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Ignatius rising : the life of John Kennedy Toole / René Pol Nevils & Deborah George Hardy.
LIBRA - Special PS3570.O54 Z79 2005
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Nevils, René Pol.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Toole, John Kennedy, 1937-1969.
- Toole, John Kennedy.
- Novelists, American--20th century--Biography.
- Novelists, American.
- New Orleans (La.)--Biography.
- New Orleans (La.).
- Louisiana--New Orleans.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 234 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Louisiana paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2005.
- Summary:
- This biography of the author of the classic comedic novel "A Confederacy of Dunces" explores Toole's dark, tragic, bizarre, and amazing life, and the origins of the beloved characters of his book. 25 halftones.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0807130591
- 9780807130599
- OCLC:
- 59554693
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