Rereading: The Ginger Man by JP Donleavy — outrageous, rude and ever so sexist
This was the naughtiest thing I read in my youth, writes Melanie Reid, but now this story of a drunken wife-beater and womaniser feels almost unreadable
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This was the naughtiest thing I read in my youth, writes Melanie Reid, but now this story of a drunken wife-beater and womaniser feels almost unreadable
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J.P. Donleavy, the Irish American novelist and playwright who penned The Ginger Man, which was initially turned away by over 45 publishers for its sexual obscenity but eventually sold more than 45 million copies and became considered a modern cult classic, died on September 11 in a hospital near his Mullingar, Co. Westmeath home. He