Amour parmi les ruines
 Author: Walker Percy Binding: Mass Market Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 818'.54 EAN: 9782869306387 ISBN: 2869306385 Number Of Pages: 503 Publication Date: 1993-04-13 Release Date: 1993-04-13 [... more]
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Cinéphile
Author: Walker Percy Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 818'.54 EAN: 9782869302037 ISBN: 2869302037 Number Of Pages: 222 Publication Date: 1989-01-15 Release Date: 1989-01-15 [... more]
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Dernier Gentleman
Author: Walker Percy Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 818'.54 EAN: 9782869303348 ISBN: 2869303343 Number Of Pages: 378 Publication Date: 1990-04-20 Release Date: 1990-04-20 [... more]
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The Moviegoer
From Amazon.com: This elegantly written account of a young man's search for signs of purpose in the universe is one of the great existential texts of the postwar era and is really funny besides. Binx Bolling, inveterate cinemaphile, contemplative rake [... more]
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A Confederacy of Dunces
Author: John Kennedy Toole Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 813.54 EAN: 9780807130087 Edition: Lrg Format: Large Print ISBN: 0807130087 Number Of Pages: 640 Publication Date: 2004-09 [... more]
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Love In The Ruins: A Novel
societal fragmentation, angelism/bestialism, psychotherapy: Walker Percy died over a decade ago, leaving a small but dedicated readership. A dilettante whose interests ran from medicine and psychiatry (Percy was an M. D.) to semiotics, philosophy, and [... more]
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Lancelot: A Novel
Stunning.: In Lancelot Walker Percy builds on the theme of awakening he plays with in The Moviegoer and queries exactly what choices an awakened man has in the face of a degenerate culture. For Percy there are only two, the path taken by the narrator, [... more]
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The Message In A Bottle
Essential Percy: A few of the essays in this collection make for somewhat dry reading (Percy even says so himself), but if wonder and enlightenment are your goals, then this is an extremely rewarding book. His insights on symbolic reasoning, the origins [... more]
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Second Coming: A Novel
You should read this book: Do not think of Walker Percy's work as Southern literature. I say this not because it isn't Southern literature, but because hardly anybody seems to understand what Southern literature is. Percy, himself, noted this. Think of [... more]
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Lost In The Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book
From Amazon.com: The late Walker Percy's mordant contribution to the self-help book craze of the 1980s deals with the heavy abstraction of the Western mind and speculates about why writers may be the most abstracted and least grounded of all. (Before [... more]
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A Confederacy of Dunces
From Amazon.com: "A green hunting cap squeezed the top of the fleshy balloon of a head. The green earflaps, full of large ears and uncut hair and the fine bristles that grew in the ears themselves, stuck out on either side like turn signals [... more]
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Signposts in a Strange Land
off the beaten track of modern life: a better title for this book might be, strange signposts in an otherwise interesting world. He became a devout Catholic while the rest of us were questioning its relevance. C. Pierce's psychologic discovery or insight [... more]
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