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Authors: Dan Fante

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FICTION

86’d

Spitting Off Tall Buildings

Chump Change

Short Dog: Cab Driver Stories from the L.A. Streets

POETRY

A Gin-Pissing-Raw-Meat-Dual-Carburetor-V8-
Son-of-a-Bitch from Los Angeles:
Collected Poems, 1983-2002

Kissed by a Fat Waitress: New Poems

DRAMA

Don Giovanni: A Play

The Boiler Room: A Play

Copyright

First U.K. edition of this book was published in 2000 by Canongate Books Ltd.

First U.S. edition of this book was published in 2001 by Canongate Books Ltd.

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MOOCH.
Copyright © 2000 by Dan Fante. Introduction copyright © 2001 by Anthony Bourdain.

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EPub Edition © OCTOBER 2009 ISBN: 978-0-061-95975-2

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First Harper Perennial edition published 2009.

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