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A confederacy of dunces / John Kennedy Toole ; with a foreword by Walker Percy..
Record details
- ISBN: 9780807159613 (large print edition)
- ISBN: 0807159611 (large print edition)
- Physical Description: viii, 603 pages (large print) ; 25 cm
- Edition: 35th anniversary edition (Large print edition)..
- Publisher: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2014
Content descriptions
| Summary, etc.: | Introduces Ignatius Reilly, whom Walker Percy dubs "slob extraordinaire, a mad Oliver Hardy, a fat Don Quixote, a perverse Thomas Aquinas rolled into one." Other characters in the novel set in New Orleans include his mother; Miss Trixie, the octogenarian assistant accountant at Levi Pants; inept, wan Patrolman Mancuso; Darlene, the Bourbon Street stripper with a penchant for poultry; and Jones, the jivecat in space-age dark glasses. |
| Awards Note: | Pulitzer Prize, Fiction, 1981. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Mothers and sons > Fiction. Young men > Fiction. Large type books. New Orleans (La.) > Fiction. |
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- 1 of 2 copies available at Bibliomation.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Woodbury Public Library | LP FIC TOOLE (Text) | 34018131847016 | Adult Large Type | Available | - |
| Woodbury Public Library | On Order (Text) | acq974163 | Acquisitions | In process | - |
Electronic resources
| LDR | 02020cam a2200385Ii 4500 | ||
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| 001 | ocn884803489 | ||
| 003 | OCoLC | ||
| 005 | 20200722172454.0 | ||
| 008 | 140729s2014 lau d 000 1 eng d | ||
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| 100 | 1 | . | ‡aToole, John Kennedy, ‡d1937-1969. |
| 245 | 1 | 2. | ‡aA confederacy of dunces / ‡cJohn Kennedy Toole ; with a foreword by Walker Percy.. |
| 250 | . | ‡a35th anniversary edition (Large print edition).. | |
| 264 | 1. | ‡aBaton Rouge : ‡bLouisiana State University Press, ‡c2014 | |
| 300 | . | ‡aviii, 603 pages (large print) ; ‡c25 cm | |
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| 337 | . | ‡aunmediated ‡bn ‡2rdamedia | |
| 338 | . | ‡avolume ‡bnc ‡2rdacarrier | |
| 520 | . | ‡aIntroduces Ignatius Reilly, whom Walker Percy dubs "slob extraordinaire, a mad Oliver Hardy, a fat Don Quixote, a perverse Thomas Aquinas rolled into one." Other characters in the novel set in New Orleans include his mother; Miss Trixie, the octogenarian assistant accountant at Levi Pants; inept, wan Patrolman Mancuso; Darlene, the Bourbon Street stripper with a penchant for poultry; and Jones, the jivecat in space-age dark glasses. | |
| 586 | . | ‡aPulitzer Prize, Fiction, 1981. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aMothers and sons ‡vFiction. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aYoung men ‡vFiction. | |
| 650 | 0. | ‡aLarge type books. | |
| 651 | 0. | ‡aNew Orleans (La.) ‡vFiction. | |
| 700 | 1 | . | ‡aPercy, Walker, ‡d1916-1990. |
| 856 | 4 | 0. | ‡uhttps://acorn.biblio.org/eg/opac/results?locg=1&bookbag=60323&sort=pubdate.descending ‡yTo see other titles in our catalog that have won the Pulitzer Prize, click here. |
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| 994 | . | ‡aC0 ‡bBIB | |
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