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J. P. Donleavy

J. P. Donleavy

American novelist
James Patrick Donleavy was an American-Irish novelist, short story writer and playwright. His best-known work is the novel The Ginger Man, which was initially banned for obscenity. Wikipedia
Born: April 23, 1926, Brooklyn, New York, NY
Died: September 11, 2017 (age 91 years), Mullingar, Ireland
Spouse: Mary Wilson Price (m. 1970–1989) and Valerie Heron (m. 1946–1969)
Awards: Bord Gáis Lifetime Achievement Award