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A confederacy of dunces

Toole, John Kennedy 1937-1969 (Author).

Summary: Set in New Orleans, A Confederacy of Dunces outswifts Swift, one of whose essays gives the book its title. As its characters burst into life, they leave the region and literature forever changed by their presence-Ignatius and 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; Jones the jivecat in spaceage dark glasses.

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  • ISBN: 0802130208 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 9780802130204 (pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: 405 p. ; 21 cm.
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  • Edition: 1st Evergreen ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Grove Press, 1987, c1980.

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Genre: Humorous stories.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Smithers Public Library.

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