Dan Fante - Books in English

Chump Change

Dan Fante (the son of novelist John Fante of Los Angeles) is a novelist and playwright. Chump Change is his first novel published in America. In April, 1998, Fante's first full-length play, Boiler Room had its premier at The Actors Art Theater in Los Angeles.

Mooch
by Dan Fante
Paperback - 240 pages (due August 9, 2001) Grove Press; ISBN: 1841950696

Book Description
Ten months after the death of his famous father, Dan Fante's antihero, Bruno Dante is back.... The second novel in the Bruno Dante trilogy is a brutal satire of contemporary America by a writer of immense power and beauty "The Fantes, father and son, have been a major new discovery for me in these last few years." -- John Fowles "Dark and bleak, dirty and real ... Dan Fante's style is raw, insightful, and deftly realized." -- Time Out (New York)