La Conjura De Los Necios/a Confederacy of Dunces

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John Kennedy Toole

John Kennedy Toole (December 17, 1937–March 26, 1969) was an American novelist from New Orleans, Louisiana, best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel A Confederacy of Dunces. Toole's novels remained unpublished during his lifetime. Some years after his death by suicide, the author's mother...
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