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Paperback:

9781505715071 | Createspace Independent Pub, December 25, 2014, cover price $6.75

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A fat New Orleans misanthrope who constantly rebukes society, Ignatius Reilly, gets a job at his mother's urging but ends up leading a worker's revolt
By Walker Percy (foreword by) and John Kennedy Toole

Hardcover:

9780807159606 | 35 anv edition (Louisiana State Univ Pr, August 11, 2014), cover price $27.95 | also contains A Confederacy of Dunces
9780807159613, titled "A Confederacy of Dunces: 35th Anniversary Edition" | 35 anv lrg edition (Louisiana State Univ Pr, August 11, 2014), cover price $38.00 | also contains A Confederacy of Dunces

Reinforced:

9780606200714 | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $23.50 | also contains A Confederacy of Dunces | About this edition: A fat New Orleans misanthrope who constantly rebukes society, Ignatius Reilly, gets a job at his mother's urging but ends up leading a worker's revolt

Prebinding:

9781439513248 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, July 10, 2008), cover price $23.00 | also contains A Confederacy of Dunces
9780808519195 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $25.75 | About this edition: A fat New Orleans misanthrope who constantly rebukes society, Ignatius Reilly, gets a job at his mother's urging but ends up leading a worker's revolt

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Product Description: [Audiobook CD Library Edition in vinyl case.][Read by Grover Gardner] The Auto Age is defunct. Buicks, Chryslers, and Pontiacs disfigure the landscape. Vines sprout in Manhattan. Wolves are seen in downtown Cleveland. And psychiatrist, mental hospital outpatient, and inventor Dr...read more
By Grover Gardner (narrator) and Walker Percy

CD/Spoken Word:

9781455158072 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, July 20, 2012), cover price $100.00 | About this edition: [Audiobook CD Library Edition in vinyl case.

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Paperback:

9788496836129 | Ciudadela Libros S L, February 8, 2008, cover price $26.95

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The portrait of a New Orleans stockbroker, Binx Bolling, turning 30 and caught between ennui and a need for redemption through women, family or personal revelation, 'The Moviegoer' won the National Book Award in the USA on its first publication in 1961.

Hardcover:

9780394437033 | Random House Inc, June 1, 1961, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Kate's desperate struggles to maintain her sanity force Binx to relinquish his dreamworld

Paperback:

9780413772657 | New edition (Methuen Pub Ltd, May 1, 2003), cover price $21.55 | About this edition: The portrait of a New Orleans stockbroker, Binx Bolling, turning 30 and caught between ennui and a need for redemption through women, family or personal revelation, 'The Moviegoer' won the National Book Award in the USA on its first publication in 1961.
9780375701962 | Vintage Books, May 1, 1998, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Kate's desperate struggle to maintain her sanity forces her cousin Binx to relinquish his dreamworld
9780449911709, titled "Moviegoer" | Ballantine Books, August 1, 1996, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: "A curious, tender book, provocatively and intelligently imagined.
9780804102902, titled "Moviegoer" | Ivy Books, February 1, 1990, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Kate's desperate struggle to maintain her sanity forces Binx to relinquish his dreamworld
9780380470761 | Reissue edition (Avon Books, March 1, 1982), cover price $3.95 | also contains Red Berries, White Clouds, Blue Sky | About this edition: Winner of the 1962 National Book Award and one of Time magazine’s 100 Best English-Language Novels, Walker Percy’s debut The Moviegoer is an American masterpiece and a classic of Southern literature.
1 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786103911 | Blackstone Audio Inc, April 1, 1993, cover price $39.95

Prebinding:

9780613173872 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $20.45

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By Christopher Hurt (narrator) and Walker Percy

CD/Spoken Word:

9780786196623 | Mp3 edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 2001), cover price $24.95
9780786199259 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 1, 2000), cover price $48.00

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A distinguished novelist presents his observations on the cosmos, the self, the relationship between them, and present and prospective events, circumstances, and developments affecting that relationship

Hardcover:

9780374191658 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 1983, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A distinguished novelist presents his observations on the cosmos, the self, the relationship between them, and present and prospective events, circumstances, and developments affecting that relationship

Paperback:

9780312253998 | Picador USA, April 1, 2000, cover price $18.00
9780374523466 | Rei edition (Noonday Pr, August 1, 1992), cover price $13.00 | also contains Onkologische Palliativpatienten Im Krankenhaus: Seelsorgliche Und Psychotherapeutische Begleitung

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A collection of essays explores such issues as the art of writing novels, the Civil War, semiotics, the physician as novelist, faith, abortion, the future of the Church, movie magazines, and education (view table of contents)

Hardcover:

9780374263911 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 1, 1991, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays explores such issues as the art of writing novels, the Civil War, semiotics, the physician as novelist, faith, abortion, the future of the Church, movie magazines, and education

Paperback:

9780312254193 | 1 edition (Picador USA, April 1, 2000), cover price $19.00
9780374523459 | Reprint edition (Noonday Pr, August 1, 1992), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays explores such issues as the art of writing novels, the Civil War, semiotics, the physician as novelist, faith, abortion, the future of the Church, movie magazines, and education

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Confined in the Institute for Aberrant Behavior, Lancelot Andrewes Lamar, scion of a distinguished Southern family and disenchanted liberal lawyer, tells a psychiatrist-priest of his efforts to prove his wife's infidelity and his decision to begin life anew

Hardcover:

9780374183134 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, February 1, 1977, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Confined in the Institute for Aberrant Behavior, Lancelot Andrewes Lamar, scion of a distinguished Southern family and disenchanted liberal lawyer, tells a psychiatrist-priest of his efforts to prove his wife's infidelity and his decision to begin life anew

Paperback:

9780312243074 | 1 edition (Picador USA, September 1, 1999), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Confined in the Institute for Aberrant Behavior, Lancelot Andrewes Lamar, scion of a distinguished Southern family and disenchanted liberal lawyer, tells a psychiatrist-priest of his efforts to prove his wife's infidelity and his decision to begin life anew
9780804103800 | Reissue edition (Ivy Books, April 1, 1991), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Confined in the Institute for Aberrant Behavior, Lancelot Andrewes Lamar, scion of a distinguished Southern family and disenchanted liberal lawyer, tells a psychiatrist-priest of his efforts to prove his wife's infidelity and his decision to begin life anew
9780380018611 | Avon Books, April 1, 1978, cover price $4.50

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786106691 | Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 1995, cover price $39.95

Product Description: Dr. Tom More has created a stethoscope of the human spirit. With it, he embarks on an unforgettable odyssey to cure mankind's spiritual flu. This novel confronts both the value of life and its susceptibility to chance and ruin.

Paperback:

9780312243111 | 1 edition (Picador USA, September 1, 1999), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Amid the decadence and polarization of a future American society, a U.
9789990057454 | St Martins Pr Special, September 1, 1999, cover price $0.02

Prebinding:

9781439501474 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Dr.

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Dr. Tom More investigates a sudden outbreak of unusual behavior in Feliciana, Louisiana, and uncovers a criminal experiment to 'improve' behavior patterns through the secret use of durgs in the local water supply

Hardcover:

9780374273545, titled "The Thanatos Syndrome" | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 1, 1987, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Dr.

Paperback:

9780312243326, titled "The Thanatos Syndrome" | 1 edition (Picador USA, September 1, 1999), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Dr.
9780449911969, titled "The Thanatos Syndrome" | Ballantine Books, August 1, 1996, cover price $12.00
9780804102209 | Reprint edition (Ivy Books, December 1, 1994), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Dr.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786109005, titled "The Thanatos Syndrome" | Blackstone Audio Inc, December 1, 1995, cover price $76.95 | About this edition: Dr.

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Widower Will Barrett of Linwood, North Carolina, and Allison Vaught--two alienated souls both questioning their faith in God--together heal one another and return to a Christian community that rejects their methods of healing

Hardcover:

9780374256746 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, February 1, 1983, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Widower Will Barrett of Linwood, North Carolina, finds his way out of death-in-life with the help of Allison, the girl in the greenhouse

Paperback:

9780312243241, titled "The Second Coming" | Picador USA, September 1, 1999, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Widower Will Barrett of Linwood, North Carolina, and Allison Vaught--two alienated souls both questioning their faith in God--together heal one another and return to a Christian community that rejects their methods of healing
9780804105422, titled "The Second Coming" | Reprint edition (Ivy Books, December 1, 1989), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Widower Will Barrett of Linwood, North Carolina, and Allison Vaught--two alienated souls both questioning their faith in God--together heal one another and return to a Christian community that rejects their methods of healing

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786104703 | Blackstone Audio Inc, October 1, 1994, cover price $62.95 | About this edition: [Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl case.

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Will Barrett, a Princeton graduate working as a janitor, meets Kitty when looking through his telescope at Central Park, and is drawn away from his remote lifestyle into the realities of her Southern family.

Hardcover:

9780679602729 | Reprint edition (Modern Library, January 1, 1998), cover price $18.50 | About this edition: Will Barrett, a Princeton graduate working as a janitor, meets Kitty when looking through his telescope at Central Park, and is drawn away from his remote lifestyle into the realities of her Southern family.
9780374183721, titled "Last Gentleman" | Reissue edition (Noonday Pr, August 1, 1990), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Will Barrett's unusual capacity for forgetting and imagining features of his own life involves him in the affairs of a Southern family

Paperback:

9780312243081 | 1 edition (Picador USA, July 1, 1999), cover price $18.00
9780374509163, titled "Last Gentleman" | Reissue edition (Noonday Pr, August 1, 1990), cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Will Barrett's unusual capacity for forgetting and imagining features of his own life involves him in the affairs of a Southern family
9780804103794 | Reissue edition (Ivy Books, April 1, 1989), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Will Barrett's unusual capacity for forgetting and imagining features of his own life involves him in the affairs of a Southern family
9780380377961 | Avon Books, June 1, 1978, cover price $4.50 | also contains The Tiger Troubles

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786104208, titled "Last Gentleman" | Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 1994, cover price $76.95 | About this edition: An inquisitive young Southerner--with a special gift for cultivating life's possibilities--lives with the secret suspicion that the great world catastrophe that everyone fears will happen has already happened.

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Collected letters offer a glimpse into a lifelong friendship--recording ambitions, artistic doubts, and personal problems

Hardcover:

9780393040319 | W W Norton & Co Inc, November 1, 1996, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Contains excerpts of the long-running correspondence between comic moralist Walker Percy and novelist and historian Shelby Foote, from the beginnings of their careers in the late 1940s to Percy's death in 1990.

Paperback:

9780393317688, titled "The Correspondence of Shelby Foote and Walker Percy" | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1998, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Collected letters offer a glimpse into a lifelong friendship--recording ambitions, artistic doubts, and personal problems

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Product Description: This valuable and informative book is a study of Percy's five novels in the context of his southern and American literary sources and his tragic personal history. Though Percy has emphasized mainly his European existential influences, his highly allusive novels echo his tragic early years in the South, as well as his ambivalent relationship with his adoptive father William Alexander Percy and his awareness of such writers as Twain, Hemingway, and Warren...read more

Hardcover:

9780878058105 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, October 1, 1995, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: This valuable and informative book is a study of Percy's five novels in the context of his southern and American literary sources and his tragic personal history.

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Product Description: [Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl case.][Read by Grover Gardner] The Auto Age is defunct. Buicks, Chryslers, and Pontiacs disfigure the landscape. Vines sprout in Manhattan. Wolves are seen in downtown Cleveland. And psychiatrist, mental hospital outpatient, and inventor Dr...read more

Paperback:

9780804103787 | Reprint edition (Ivy Books, January 1, 1989), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Amid the decadence and polarization of a future American society, a U.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786104819 | Blackstone Audio Inc, December 1, 1994, cover price $56.95 | About this edition: [Audiobook CASSETTE Library Edition in vinyl case.

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Hardcover:

9780878056231 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, June 1, 1993, cover price $50.00

Paperback:

9780028638294, titled "The Complete Idiot's Guide to Decorating Your Home" | Alpha Books, February 1, 2000, cover price $16.95 | also contains The Complete Idiot''s Guide to Decorating Your Home
9780878056248 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, June 1, 1993, cover price $25.00

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Hardcover:

9780917905056 | Faust Pub, December 1, 1988, cover price $200.00

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Interviews detail Percy's opinions about his work, other writers, influences, the South, style, and fiction technique (view table of contents)

Paperback:

9780023770753, titled "A Short History of the Movies" | 6th edition (Prentice Hall, March 1, 1996), cover price $56.00 | also contains A Short History of the Movies
9780878052523 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, June 1, 1985, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Interviews detail Percy's opinions about his work, other writers, influences, the South, style, and fiction technique

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Product Description: In Message in the Bottle, Walker Percy offers insights on such varied yet interconnected subjects as symbolic reasoning, the origins of mankind, Helen Keller, Semioticism, and the incredible Delta Factor. Confronting difficult philosophical questions with a novelist's eye, Percy rewards us again and again with his keen insights into the way that language possesses all of us...read more

Paperback:

9780374513382 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 1984, cover price $14.00 | also contains Platon, Alcibiade | About this edition: In Message in the Bottle, Walker Percy offers insights on such varied yet interconnected subjects as symbolic reasoning, the origins of mankind, Helen Keller, Semioticism, and the incredible Delta Factor.

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Amid the decadence and polarization of a future American society, a U.S. doctor discovers a promising cure for all the ills of the human psyche

Hardcover:

9780374193027 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, May 1, 1971, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Amid the decadence and polarization of a future American society, a U.

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