The Destinies of Darcy Dancer, Gentleman

New York: Delacorte, 1978.

Price: $19.50

Hardcover. Third edition. Fine in very good dust jacket. Solid hardcover in dust jacket with mild shelf rubbing.

Item #139310
ISBN: 0440019036

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J.P. Donleavy
birth name: James Patrick Donleavy
born: 4/23/1926

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American-born author of the lusty comic novel The Ginger Man (Paris, 1955; U.S., 1958), which introduced Dangerfield, the coarse, comic antihero. Donleavy is noted for characters who display heroism in the face of a mad universe and remain deeply attached to life despite its flaws. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore