The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B
(New York): A Dell Book, (1969).
Price: $150.00
Softcover. Reprint. Mass market paperback. Pages lightly age-toned, light rubbing, near fine. Inscribed to fellow author Nicholas Delbanco from the author on the first page. A humorous and titillating novel.
Item #417201
J.P. Donleavy
birth name: James Patrick Donleavy
born: 4/23/1926
Biography
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