Confederacy of Dunces

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…

Format: Hardback
Pages: 352
Imprint: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 06/10/2016
Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics