The Destinies of Darcy Dancer, Gentleman
London: Allen Lane, (1978).
Price: $20.00
Hardcover. First English edition. Fine, slight rubbing to the top of the boards, in a fine, price-clipped, lightly sunned dust jacket.
Item #79031
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