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A Confederacy of Dunces
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  • Published: 14 November 2016
  • ISBN: 9780241284667
  • Imprint: Penguin Classics
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 352
  • RRP: $40.00
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A Confederacy of Dunces

‘Probably my favourite book of all time’ Billy Connolly

  • John Kennedy Toole
Formats & editions
Paperback
13 May 2011
Paperback
22 June 2000
Hardback
14 Nov 2016
EBook
29 Sept 2026
EBook
13 June 2019
Audiobook
28 July 2022
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A stunning clothbound edition of John Kennedy Toole's savagely funny, satirical masterpiece

A monument to sloth, rant and contempt, a behemoth of fat, flatulence and furious suspicion of anything modern - this is Ignatius J. Reilly of New Orleans, noble crusader against a world of dunces.The ordinary folk of New Orleans seem to think he is unhinged as well. Ignatius ignores them as he heaves his vast bulk through the city's fleshpots in a noble crusade against vice, modernity and ignorance. But his momma has a nasty surprise in store for him. Ignatius must get a job...
  • Published: 14 November 2016
  • ISBN: 9780241284667
  • Imprint: Penguin Classics
  • Format: Hardback
  • Pages: 352
  • RRP: $40.00
Categories: