Ironweed
by KENNEDY, William
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
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Synopsis
The third novel in William Kennedy’s Albany Cycle series, Ironweed (1983) is set during the Great Depression. It follows Francis Phelan, a drifter from Albany, New York. After a devastating accident where he killed his child, he becomes a wandering alcoholic, but at the beginning of the novel has returned home. Detailing Francis’s life following his homecoming, Ironwood tells the tragic tale of a man haunted by his past. The striking novel won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1984 and was adapted into a film in 1987.
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0913820
- Title
- Ironweed
- Author
- KENNEDY, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Pulitzer Prize; Irish; Albany Cycle
- Bookseller catalogs
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- First Edition
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