Author

J. P. Donleavy

1 award win, 0 nominations across 1 book.

An American-Irish novelist, playwright and essayist.

Cover of The Ginger Man

The Ginger Man

1 Award Won

327 pages

Set in Dublin, Ireland, in the post-war year of 1947, this novel tells the story of a group of college students at Trinity College. Written by Irish-American author J. P. Donleavy (whose own background may have formed the basis for the setting), the novel faced censorship and banning in both Ireland and the United States.

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