J.P. Donleavy. First edition, first printing (stated). Dust Jacket: Very Good. An unclipped jacket in a mylar protective wrapper. Jacket design by Honi Werner. Has a small chip on front jacket, otherwise, in great shape. Hardcover: Very Good+ NY: Delacourte Press, 1979. No writing or markings in the book, 405 pp.
Donleavy was an American-Irish novelist, short story writer and playwright. He gained critical acclaim with his first novel, The Ginger Man (1955), which is one of the Modern Library 100 best novels.
"J.P. Donleavy at his wildest, wackiest, sexiest best!' - Chicago Sun Times
