A Singular Man: A Play

London: The Bodley Head, (1965).

Price: $400.00

Softcover. Uncorrected proof. Fine in printed wrappers. A play adapted by the author from his second book.

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Item #274039 A Singular Man: A Play. J. P. DONLEAVY.

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