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A Pilgrim in the Ruins: A Life of Walker Percy
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Jay Tolson
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Publication date
October 1, 1992
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780671657079
ISBN-10
0671657070
Dimensions
1.50 by 6.50 by 9.75 in.
Weight
1 lbs.
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Out of Print
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$27.50
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
The first major biography of Walker Percy traces his literary career back to his childhood days spent carousing with Flannery O'Connor, William Faulkner, and Eudora Welty on his uncle's plantation. 17,500 first printing.
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Hardcover
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from Simon & Schuster (October 1, 1992); titled "A Pilgrim in the Ruins: A Life of Walker Percy"
9780671657079 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.75 × 1.50 in. | 1.95 lbs | List price $27.50
About: Traces Percy's literary career back to his childhood days spent carousing with Flannery O'Connor, William Faulkner, and Eudora Welty on his uncle's plantation
About: Traces Percy's literary career back to his childhood days spent carousing with Flannery O'Connor, William Faulkner, and Eudora Welty on his uncle's plantation
Paperback
from Simon & Schuster (February 1, 2007)
9781416552093 | details & prices | 544 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.50 in. | 1.80 lbs | List price $33.95
About: The first major biography of Walker Percy traces his literary career back to his childhood days spent carousing with Flannery O'Connor, William Faulkner, and Eudora Welty on his uncle's plantation.
About: The first major biography of Walker Percy traces his literary career back to his childhood days spent carousing with Flannery O'Connor, William Faulkner, and Eudora Welty on his uncle's plantation.
from Univ of North Carolina Pr (February 1, 1994)
9780807844472 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.75 in. | 1.85 lbs | List price $18.95
About: When The Moviegoer, an extraordinary first novel by an unknown Louisiana author, won the National Book Award in 1962, it marked the arrival of an exceptional literary talent.
About: When The Moviegoer, an extraordinary first novel by an unknown Louisiana author, won the National Book Award in 1962, it marked the arrival of an exceptional literary talent.
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