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Roscoe was spiritually illegal, a bootlegger of the soul, a mythic creature made of words and wit and wild deeds and boundless memory.

William Kennedy

And what if I did drink too much? Whose business is that? Who knows how much I didn't drink?

William Kennedy

After awhile you stand up, wipe the frost out of your ear, go someplace to get warm, bum a nickel for coffee, and then start walkin' toward somewheres else that ain't near no bridge.

William Kennedy

William Kennedy

William Kennedy

Born: January 16, 1928 (age 96)

Bio: William Joseph Kennedy is an American writer and journalist born and raised in Albany, New York, to William J. Kennedy and to Mary E. McDonald. Kennedy was raised a Catholic.

Known for:

Ironweed (1983)
Billy Phelan's Greatest Game (1978)
The flaming corsage
O Albany! (1983)
An Albany trio

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