The Ginger Man Donleavy Vintage Olympia Press Paperback 1960

"The Ginger Man" by J.P. Donleavy is a vintage paperback novel published by Olympia Press in 1960. This edition, titled "The Traveler's Companion," is intended for adult audiences and was originally written in French. The book, with its unique storyline and vintage charm, would make a valuable addition to any collection of 1950s literature

It is a classic picaresque novel set in post-World War II Dublin, following the misadventures of an American student named Sebastian Dangerfield.

The novel was initially published in France in 1955 and was banned in Ireland and the United States due to obscenity concerns at the time, although it later sold over 45 million copies worldwide.

Overall condition:
Pre-owned/used. Normal shelf wear. The spine covrr is partially detached as pictured. You will receive the exact item on pictures (we don't use stock photos). Please zoom in pictures for details as they are also part of the description. Please message us with any questions prior to purchasing.