John Kennedy Toole: 3 books
The Neon Bible
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
“A moving evocation of the small-town South in the mid-twentieth century” that “belongs on the shelf with the works of Flannery O’Connor, Carson McCullers, and Eudora Welty” (Orlando Sentinel).
John Kennedy Toole—who won a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for his best-selling comic masterpiece...
by John Kennedy Toole
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007
A Confederacy of Dunces is an American comic masterpiece. John Kennedy Toole's hero, one Ignatius J. Reilly, is "huge, obese, fractious, fastidious, a latter-day Gargantua, a Don Quixote of the French Quarter. His story bursts with wholly original characters, denizens of New Orleans' lower depths,...
by John Kennedy Toole
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 1, 2013
En este libro todo es extraordinario, empezando por su historia. Escrito a principios de los años 60, el autor no pudo conseguir que se editara; creyéndose un escritor frustrado se suicidó en 1969, a los 32 años. Su madre siguió intentando infatigablemente su publicación, lo que no consiguió...