Ironweed (novel)

Ironweed
First edition
AuthorWilliam Kennedy
LanguageEnglish
GenreTragedy
PublisherViking Press, NY
Publication date
1983
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Pages227 pp
ISBN0-670-40176-5
OCLC8709244
813/.54 19
LC ClassPS3561.E428 I7 1983
Preceded byBilly Phelan's Greatest Game 
Followed byQuinn's Book 

Ironweed is a 1983 novel by American author William Kennedy. Ironweed received the 1984 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and is the third book in Kennedy's Albany Cycle. It is included in the Western Canon of the critic Harold Bloom. The novel was adapted into a 1987 film of the same name.