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# Iconic comic protagonist Ignatius J. Reilly Pulitzer Prize-winning classic 394 pages of rich storytelling A Confederacy of Dunces

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## Summary

> 🏆📚 Embrace the madness of a Pulitzer-winning comic classic!

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- **What is this?** A Confederacy of Dunces
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## Key Features

- • **Dive into a Pulitzer Prize Winner:** Experience award-winning literary genius that defines American satire.
- • **394 Pages of Unmatched Comic Brilliance:** Lose yourself in a sprawling narrative filled with unforgettable characters and sharp wit.
- • **A Timeless Classic of Absurdist Fiction:** Join thousands who celebrate this #2 ranked absurdist masterpiece.
- • **Perfect Paperback for On-the-Go Reading:** Lightweight and portable with a vibrant comic cover that stands out on any shelf.
- • **Meet Ignatius J. Reilly, the Ultimate Antihero:** Follow the eccentric, larger-than-life protagonist who’s become a cult icon.

## Overview

A Confederacy of Dunces is a 394-page paperback featuring the eccentric Ignatius J. Reilly, a cult classic in American absurdist fiction. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, this novel blends sharp satire with unforgettable characters, ranking top in both classic American literature and absurdist fiction categories.

## Description

desertcart.com: A Confederacy of Dunces: 9780802130204: Toole, John Kennedy, Percy, Walker: Books

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #2,586 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2 in Absurdist Fiction (Books) #22 in Classic American Literature #23 in Fiction Satire |
| Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars (16,738) |
| Dimensions  | 5.4 x 1.2 x 8.2 inches |
| Edition  | 20th Anniversary ed. |
| ISBN-10  | 0802130208 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0802130204 |
| Item Weight  | 2.31 pounds |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 416 pages |
| Publication date  | January 21, 1994 |
| Publisher  | Grove Press |
| Reading age  | 12 years and up |

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