Ironweed: A Novel
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Ironweed, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, is the best-known of William Kennedy's three Albany-based novels. Francis Phelan, ex-ballplayer, part-time gravedigger, full-time drunk, has hit bottom. Years ago he left Albany in a hurry after killing a scab during a trolley workers' strike; he ran away again after accidentally-and fatally-dropping his infant son. Now, in 1938, Francis is back in town, roa... More
Book Information
Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Binding | Paperback (50 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 240 |
ISBN-10 | 0140070206 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0140070200 |
Publication Date | 02/07/1984 |
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