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J. P. Donleavy is an Irish-American novelist born on April 23, 1926. Known for his unique humor and satirical style, his works include 'The Ginger Man' and 'The Dubliners'.

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Famous J. P. Donleavy Quotes

“Blessed are they who in this sea of frailty, climb aboard a piece of ass as it floats by.”

Pieces Sea Blessed Ass Climbs Floats Frailty

Author:J. P. Donleavy

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Born: April 23, 1926
Known for: Novelist
Quotes: 25

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