
Book
1933 Was a Bad Year
Kindle Edition
John Fante
HarperCollins · Ebook · May 18, 2010
Reading lane: FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General
Trapped in a small, poverty-ridden town in 1933, under pressure from his father to go into the family business, seventeen-year-old Dominic Molise yearns to fulfill his own dreams.
Disclosure: Some outbound links are affiliate links. If you buy through them, we may earn a commission. It doesn't affect which books we include. Learn more in our disclosure policy.
At a Glance
Who It's For
Book Details
- Authors
- John Fante
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- May 18, 2010
- Format
- Ebook
- Theme
- FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General · FICTION / World Literature / American / 21st Century
- Reading lane
- FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General
Affinity
Publisher Categories
Short Story Collections
FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General
20th‑Century Historical Romance
Sports Romance
Show all 5 publisher categories
FICTION / Romance / Historical / American
About This Book
Trapped in a small, poverty-ridden town in 1933, under pressure from his father to go into the family business, seventeen-year-old Dominic Molise yearns to fulfill his own dreams.
Similar Books

Laughable Loves
Milan Kundera · HarperCollins
Shared affinity
FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General

The Peasants
Wladyslaw Reymont, Anna Zaranko · Penguin Publishing Group
Shared affinity
FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General

The Great Gatsby and Other Stories
F. Scott Fitzgerald · Canterbury Classics
Shared affinity
FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General

Kafka on the Shore
Haruki Murakami, Philip Gabriel · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Shared affinity
FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General

American Pastoral
Philip Roth · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Shared affinity
FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General

Dream State: Oprah's Book Club
Eric Puchner · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Shared affinity
Affinity match is still building for this title.

Swimming in Paris
Colombe Schneck, Lauren Elkin · Penguin Publishing Group
Shared affinity
FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General

The Skin of Dreams
Raymond Queneau, Chris Clarke · New York Review Books
Shared affinity
FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General