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This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel has sold over three-quarters of a million copies and continues to earn critical acclaim. The story of one Ignatius J. Reilly, a "Don Quixote of the French Quarter," it is a masterpiece of human folly and tragedy.

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John Kennedy Toole, the writer of The Neon Bible and A Confederacy Of Dunces. The latter won him the Pulitzer prize years after he committed suicide in 1969 at the age of thirty-two.