This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel has sold over three-quarters of a million copies and continues to earn critical acclaim.
His story bursts with wholly original characters, denizens of New Orleans\' lower depths, incredibly true-to-life dialogue, and the zaniest series of high and low comic adventures (Henry Kisor, Chicago Sun-Times )..
Reilly, is huge, obese, fractious, fastidious, a latter-day Gargantua, a Don Quixote of the French Quarter.
John Kennedy Toole\'s hero, one Ignatius J. it is nothing less than a grand comic fugue.-- The New York Times Book Review A Confederacy of Dunces is an American comic masterpiece. . . the novel astonishes with its inventiveness . . .
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize A masterwork .
Reilly, a Don Quixote of the French Quarter, it is a masterpiece of human folly and tragedy.
The story of one Ignatius J.
This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel has sold over three-quarters of a million copies and continues to earn critical acclaim