Ironweed by William Kennedy

8 hours, 5 minutes first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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Ironweed is the best-known of William Kennedy's three Albany-based novels. Francis Phelan, ex-ballplayer, part-time gravedigger, full-time drunk, has hit bottom. Years ago he left Albany in a hurry after killing a scab during a trolley workers' st...

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