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A delightful classic in the making--by the author of "The Gingerman". Joy, who finds her resources rapidly dwindling after her husband divorces her for a bit of "fresh flesh", finds comfort in her quest for the cleanest restrooms in New York City. 8 line drawings.

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Not since The Ginger Man has J.P. Donleavy succeeded in both delighting and irking his readers as he has with The Lady Who Like Clean Restrooms. This stylish novella tells the tale of Jocelyn Guenevere Marchantiere Jones, whose Scarsdale life comes to an abrupt end when her husband goes in search of a bit of "fresh flesh." Soon she is fending for herself in New York City, where finding a clean restroom will prove to be the least of her concerns.

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WITH EVERYONE REACTING to and following trends and fashions you never know what's going to happen next in and around New York and especially in suburban climes like Scarsdale.

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Title The Lady Who Liked Clean Restrooms: The Chronicle of One of the Strangest Stories Ever to Be Rumoured about Around New York
Author James Patrick Donleavy
Binding Paperback
Edition First Edition Th
Pages 128
Volumes 1
Language ENG
Publisher St. Martins Press-3PL, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Publication date 1998-06-15
Illustrated Yes
Features Illustrated
ISBN 9780312187347 / 0312187343
Weight 0.34 lbs (0.15 kg)
Dimensions 8.24 x 5.51 x 0.36 in (20.93 x 14.00 x 0.91 cm)
Themes
- Cultural Region: Mid-Atlantic
- Cultural Region: Northeast U.S.
- Geographic Orientation: New York
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
Category Fiction - General
Library of Congress subjects New York (N.Y.), Humorous fiction
Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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New York Times, 08/16/1998, Page 24

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J.P. Donleavy (1926-2017) is the author of the acclaimed novel The Ginger Man, as well as The Onion Eaters, A Singlar Man, and many others. A Bronx, New York native, he lived in Dublin, Ireland.

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