"Meet My Maker The Mad Molecule" 1965 DONLEAVY J.P. Sterling Objet

"Meet My Maker The Mad Molecule" 1965 DONLEAVY J.P. Sterling ObjetDONLEAVY J. P. [178] pp. The Bodley Head 1965 First English Edition 8" x 5 3 4" Jacket by Michael Harvey In this book of short pieces Donleavy has given us the lyric poems to go with his epics. They are almost all elegies sad songs of decayed hope, bitter little jitterbuggings of an exasperated soul, with barracuda bites of lacerating humour he brings blood red into the gray of fate. These stories and sketches move between Europe and America, New York

Nimrod's detailed accounts of horse breeds

It brilliantly dissects the thought control of the McCarthy era

several topics are covered

Place beach plums

which undoubtedly was a brand of modern historicism

or protection from the evil eye

friendship

to tax exile

painting and recording the American scene

Facey with an Introduction is a trickster who takes advantage of society's greed and gullibility and gets away with it

100% ViscoseBody (collar-hem): 31 1/4"LChest (pit-pit): 25"W

the book documents the evolution of this legendary Paris-based company from family firm to global enterprise