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    James Patrick Donleavy (23 April 1926 – 11 September 2017) was an American-Irish novelist, short story writer and playwright. His best-known work is the...
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  • The Ginger Man is a novel, first published in Paris in 1955, by J. P. Donleavy. The story is set in Dublin, Ireland, in post-war 1947. Upon its publication...
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  • Manual of Survival & Manners is a 1975 non-fiction humorous book by J. P. Donleavy. The book is a guide for people who feel that they should belong to...
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  • Samuel R. Delany Don DeLillo Junot Diaz Philip K. Dick E. L. Doctorow J. P. Donleavy Margaret Drabble Marguerite Duras Bob Dylan Umberto Eco Dave Eggers...
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  •  51–52. ISBN 978-1-905785-11-7. Woods 2006, p.55 James Patrick Donleavy (1 January 1986). J.P. Donleavy's Ireland: in all her sins and in some of her...
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  • Tom Robbins, Dido, Brian Eno, Tim Robbins, Daniel Lanois, Yoko Ono, J. P. Donleavy, Naomi Klein, Oumou Sangare, Billy Connolly, Baaba Maal, Rokia Traore...
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  • (1964) Brendan Behan's New York – Brendan Behan (1964) A Singular Man – J. P. Donleavy (1964) An American Dream – Norman Mailer (1964) The Warriors (Yurick...
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  • John Dann MacDonald J. P. Dabney – Julia Parker Dabney J. P. Donleavy – James Patrick Donleavy J. R. Ackerley – Joe Randolph Ackerley J. R. R. Tolkien –...
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  • Donlevy (redirect from Donleavy)
    Scottish footballer Jim Donlevy (1937–2019), Canadian football coach J. P. Donleavy (1926–2017), American writer Chris Dunleavy (born 1949), English footballer...
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  • Balthazar B is the third full-length novel by Irish American writer J. P. Donleavy and follows the picaresque experiences of the eponymous character from...
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  • A Singular Man is a 1963 novel by J. P. Donleavy. First published in Boston, the novel is set in an unnamed city that is believed to be New York and was...
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  • A Fairy Tale of New York is a novel by Irish American writer J. P. Donleavy, published in 1973. The plot concerns Irish-American Cornelius Christian's...
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  • E. L. Doctorow Anna Bowman Dodd Harriet Doerr Stephen R. Donaldson J. P. Donleavy Michael Dorris Ella Loraine Dorsey John Dos Passos Fyodor Dostoevsky...
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    Friedman labeled as "black humorists" a variety of authors, such as J. P. Donleavy, Edward Albee, Joseph Heller, Thomas Pynchon, John Barth, Vladimir Nabokov...
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  • 1955), Shantee' Stephen R. Donaldson (born 1947), Lord Foul's Bane J. P. Donleavy (1926–2017), The Ginger Man Richard Dooling (born 1954), White Man's...
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  • extensive theatre credits include The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B by J P Donleavy in London's West End, which he also produced, first playing Balthazar...
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  • Compton-Burnett, Italo Calvino, Dennis Cooper, Robert Coover, Roald Dahl, J. P. Donleavy, C.F., Knut Hamsun, Sammy Harkham, Werner Herzog, Bohumil Hrabal, Shirley...
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  • Sunday World Archived 2014-01-18 at archive.today on The Ginger Man: "Donleavy, who lives near Mullingar, has previously rejected repeated attempts by...
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    was part of a near-movement in fiction. While I was writing Catch-22, J. P. Donleavy was writing The Ginger Man, Jack Kerouac was writing On the Road, Ken...
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    Corcoran, chief executive officer (CEO) of Betfair Joe Dolan, singer J. P. Donleavy, author Wellington Guernsey, 19th-century composer and writer Josephine...
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  • Malamud, John Irving, Anne Sexton, Nadine Gordimer, Kurt Vonnegut and J. P. Donleavy, as well as poetry by Yevgeny Yevtushenko. In 1968, at the feminist...
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  • discussion programme After Dark with, among others, Patrick Cosgrave, J. P. Donleavy, David Norris, Emily O'Reilly and Francis Stuart. In May 1994 Paul Hill...
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    Miller’s Tropic of Cancer. Girodias published Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita, J. P. Donleavy’s The Ginger Man (involving a 20-year lawsuit), and works by Samuel Beckett...
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  • Naked Lunch, which soon became famous. Other notable works included J. P. Donleavy's The Ginger Man; Samuel Beckett's French trilogy Molloy, Malone Dies...
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  • sung by the Red Army Choir was chosen by the Irish American writer J. P. Donleavy as one of his Desert Island Discs on 4 March 2007. The song appears...
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  • Kavanagh, Anthony Cronin, Brendan Behan, John Jordan, Pearse Hutchinson, J. P. Donleavy and artist Desmond MacNamara who, at the author's request, created the...
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    Pembroke Road, Dublin.. According to J.P. Donleavy's History of The Ginger Man, Behan was instrumental in bringing Donleavy in contact with M. Girodios of Olympia...
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  • Anthony Cronin, Patrick Swift, Seán O'Sullivan, Pearse Hutchinson, J. P. Donleavy and Brian O'Nolan, et al., he was also a benefactor to some of these...
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  • Field, Time Out of Mind 1936: Margaret Mitchell, Gone With the Wind 1937: A. J. Cronin, The Citadel Conrad Richter, The Sea of Grass Kenneth Roberts, Northwest...
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  • Dahlberg William Demby Helen DeWitt Irene Dische Mabel Dodge (Luhan) J. P. Donleavy Edward Dorn John Dos Passos W.E.B. DuBois Rikki Ducornet Elaine Dundy...
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