This article is about the J. P. Donleavy novel. For other uses, see Fairytale of New York (disambiguation).
A Fairy Tale of New York
First US edition
Author
J. P. Donleavy
Language
English
Publisher
Delacorte Press (US) Methuen (UK)
Publication date
Sep 1973
Publication place
United States
Media type
Print (hardcover)
Pages
341 pp
ISBN
0-440-02624-5 (US)
A Fairy Tale of New York is a novel by Irish American writer J. P. Donleavy, published in 1973. The plot concerns Irish-American Cornelius Christian's return to New York after studying in Ireland. The novel was based on Donleavy's earlier work Fairy Tales of New York, a successful stage play published in 1961.
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