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Dan Fante
The son of novelist John Fante (Ask the Dust), Dan Fante is the author of the novels 86'd, Chump Change, and Mooch; the short story collection, Short Dog; two books of poetry; and the plays The Boiler Room and Don Giovanni. Born and raised in Los Angeles, he lives in Arizona with his wife and son. show more

The son of novelist John Fante (Ask the Dust), Dan Fante is the author of the novels 86'd, Chump Change, and Mooch; the short story collection, Short Dog; two books of poetry; and the plays The Boiler Room and Don Giovanni. Born and raised in Los Angeles, he lives in Arizona with his wife and son.
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Raging Biblioholism
Raging Biblioholism rated it 12 years ago
I usually don't like to ask this question but sometimes a book makes me wonder: why this story? "Point Doom" doesn't feel much different from any number of other middle-of-the-road crime/mystery novels when it comes to plot or characters - in fact, other than the few utterly shocking descriptions of...
Steven Eggleton Blog
Steven Eggleton Blog rated it 13 years ago
Let me start by saying I like Dan Fante. I think he is a good writer. He’s help fill the enormous void Bukowski left behind. But the guy is a little full of himself. He comes off kind of like a tool in interviews. I’ve even heard him say he is a better writer than Bukowski, which is a pretty ballsy...
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