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Ask the Dust

Charles Bukowski

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Ask the Dust is the story of Arturo Bandini, a young Italian-American writer in 1930s Los Angeles who falls hard for the elusive, mocking, unstable Camilla Lopez, a Mexican waitress. Struggling to survive, he perseveres until, at last, his first novel is published. But the bright light of success is extinguished when Camilla has a nervous breakdown and disappears . . . and Bandini forever rejects the writer's life he fought so hard to attain.

Language: English

Pages: 192

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Ecco

Release: February 07, 2006

ISBN: 0060822554

ISBN 13: 9780060822552

Ask the Dust

Charles Bukowski

4.1/5 ( ratings)

Ask the Dust is the story of Arturo Bandini, a young Italian-American writer in 1930s Los Angeles who falls hard for the elusive, mocking, unstable Camilla Lopez, a Mexican waitress. Struggling to survive, he perseveres until, at last, his first novel is published. But the bright light of success is extinguished when Camilla has a nervous breakdown and disappears . . . and Bandini forever rejects the writer's life he fought so hard to attain.

Language: English

Pages: 192

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Ecco

Release: February 07, 2006

ISBN: 0060822554

ISBN 13: 9780060822552

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