Ironweed.
"Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate": William Kennedy’s Ironweed; Signed by Academy Award-Winning Actor Jack Nicholson
Ironweed.
KENNEDY, William.
Item Number: 115231
New York: The Viking Press, 1983.
Early printing of Kennedy’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Octavo, original half gray cloth. Signed on the front free endpaper by actor Jack Nicholson, who played Francis Phelan in the film. Nicholson was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Neil Stuart.
William Kennedy won the Pulitzer Prize for Ironweed in 1984, and he wrote the screenplay for the 1987 film adaptation directed by Hector Babenco, which starred Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep. It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (for Nicholson) and Best Actress in a Leading Role (for Streep). Chosen by Modern Library as one of 100 greatest novels of the twentieth century.
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