The Big Hunger: Stories 1932-1959,9781574231229

The Big Hunger: Stories 1932-1959

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ISBN13: 9781574231229
ISBN10: 1574231227
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-03-01
Publisher(s): Harpercollins
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Summary

Published here for the first time, this text presents a collection of recently-discovered stories by John Fante.

Table of Contents

Preface 7(6)
Horselaugh on Dibber Lannon
13(14)
Jakie's Mother
27(8)
The Still Small Voices
35(6)
Charge It
41(12)
The Criminal
53(12)
A Bad Woman
65(20)
To Be a Monstrous Clever Fellow
85(26)
Washed in the Rain
111(16)
I Am a Writer of Truth
127(16)
Prologue to Ask the Dust
143(20)
Bus Ride
163(12)
Mary Osaka, I Love You
175(30)
The Taming of Valenti
205(18)
The Case of the Haunted Writer
223(20)
Mama's Dream
243(14)
The Sins of the Mother
257(28)
The Big Hunger
285(18)
The First Time I Saw Paris
303(6)
Editor's Notes 309

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