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I, John Kennedy Toole / Kent Carroll & Jodee Blanco.
Van Pelt Library PS3603.A7745777 I3 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carroll, Kent, author.
- Blanco, Jodee, 1964- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Toole, John Kennedy, 1937-1969. Confederacy of dunces--Fiction.
- Toole, John Kennedy.
- Toole, John Kennedy, 1937-1969--Biography--Fiction.
- Toole, John Kennedy, 1937-1969.
- Publishers and publishing--United States--Fiction.
- Publishers and publishing.
- Authors--Fiction.
- Authors.
- Biography.
- United States.
- Confederacy of dunces (Toole, John Kennedy).
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Biographical fiction.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 248 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First Pegasus books cloth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Pegasus Books, 2020.
- Summary:
- The novel traces Toole's life in New Orleans through his adolescence, his stay at Columbia University in New York, his attempts to escape the burden of his demanding mother and his weak father, his retreat into a world of his own creation, and finally the invention of astonishing characters that came to living reality for both readers (and the author himself) in his prize-winning A Confederacy of Dunces.
- Notes:
- "A novel based on a true story"--Cover.
- ISBN:
- 9781643131931
- 1643131931
- OCLC:
- 1115009191
- Publisher Number:
- 99984288190
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