J. P. Donleavy (1926–2017)
Autor(a) de The Ginger Man
About the Author
J. P. Donleavy was born James Patrick Donleavy Jr. in Brooklyn, New York on April 23, 1926. After serving in the Navy during World War II, he studied microbiology at Trinity College in Dublin. His first novel, The Ginger Man, was published in 1955. His other novels included A Singular Man, The mostrar mais Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B., The Onion Eaters, A Fairy Tale of New York, The Lady Who Liked Clean Rest Rooms, Wrong Information Is Being Given Out at Princeton, and The Destinies of Darcy Dancer, Gentleman. He also wrote nonfiction books including The Unexpurgated Code: A Complete Manual of Survival and Manners and plays including The Beastly Beatitudes. He was an accomplished painter and had exhibitions on both sides of the Atlantic, including a show at the National Arts Club in Manhattan in 2007. He died from a stroke on September 11, 2017 at the age of 91. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Image credit: Jerry Bauer
Séries
Obras por J. P. Donleavy
The Lady Who Liked Clean Restrooms: The Chronicle Of One Of The Strangest Stories Ever To Be Rumoured About Around New… (1995) 235 exemplares
Wrong Information Is Being Given Out at Princeton: The Chronicle Of One Of The Strangest Stories Ever To Be Rumoured… (1998) — Autor — 96 exemplares
Beastly Beasts, Birds, People & Places 1 exemplar
An Author and His Image 1 exemplar
What They did in Dublin with The Ginger Man 1 exemplar
Naine, kellele meeldisid puhtad tualettruumid : üks kõige kummalisemaid lugusid, mida New Yorgis eales… (2002) 1 exemplar
The Way and Truth 1 exemplar
Associated Works
Not So Funny When It Happened: The Best of Travel Humor and Misadventure (2000) — Contribuidor — 233 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome legal
- Donleavy, James Patrick
Donleavy, Mike - Data de nascimento
- 1926-04-23
- Data de falecimento
- 2017-09-11
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Local de falecimento
- Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ierland
- Causa da morte
- stroke
- Locais de residência
- New York, New York, USA
- Educação
- Trinity College, Dublin
- Ocupações
- Writer
- Organizações
- United States Navy (WWII)
Olympia Press - Prémios e menções honrosas
- American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Literature, 1975)
Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award (2015)
Membros
Discussions
The Lady Who Liked Clean Rest Rooms by J P Donleavy – THORNWILLOW 1995 em Fine Press Forum (Fevereiro 2023)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 39
- Also by
- 5
- Membros
- 5,019
- Popularidade
- #4,986
- Avaliação
- 3.5
- Críticas
- 83
- ISBN
- 185
- Línguas
- 12
- Marcado como favorito
- 15