The Lady Who Liked Clean Restrooms: The Chronicle of One of the Strangest Stories Ever to Be Rumoured About Around New York - Hardcover
Synopsis
In an unusual and funny story, New York City resident Jocelyn Guenevere Machantiere, recently divorced, finds herself in financial straits and spends much of her time wandering the city intent on finding the cleanest public restrooms. 35,000 first printing.
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Review
"Fans of J.P. Donleavy-and newcomers to his antics-can rejoice at his latest, rich, ribald, and touching creation." --"The New York Times Book Review"
"A charming, irrelevant novella." --"American Way"
"Donleavy has created a character of enormous force and dignity...It cheers me up, this book. It is not conventional." --"Los Angeles Times"
"[A] marvelously sophisticated, scatological, acerbic, and entertaining novella." --"The Washington Times"
Fans of J.P. Donleavy-and newcomers to his antics-can rejoice at his latest, rich, ribald, and touching creation. "The New York Times Book Review"
A charming, irrelevant novella. "American Way"
Donleavy has created a character of enormous force and dignity...It cheers me up, this book. It is not conventional. "Los Angeles Times"
[A] marvelously sophisticated, scatological, acerbic, and entertaining novella. "The Washington Times""
"Fans of J.P. Donleavy-and newcomers to his antics-can rejoice at his latest, rich, ribald, and touching creation." --The New York Times Book Review
"A charming, irrelevant novella." --American Way
"Donleavy has created a character of enormous force and dignity...It cheers me up, this book. It is not conventional." --Los Angeles Times
"[A] marvelously sophisticated, scatological, acerbic, and entertaining novella." --The Washington Times
About the Author
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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