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A confederacy of dunces Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

A confederacy of dunces [sound recording] / by John Kennedy Toole.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0786182466
  • ISBN: 9780786182466
  • Physical Description: 11 sound discs (13 1/2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Ashland, Ore.] : Blackstone Audiobooks, p1997.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Compact disc.
Unabridged.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Barrett Whitener.
Summary, etc.:
Ignatius J. Reilly of New Orleans, --selfish, domineering, deluded, tragic and larger than life-- is a noble crusader against a world of dunces. He is a modern-day Quixote beset by giants of the modern age. In magnificent revolt against the twentieth century, Ignatius propels his monstrous bulk among the flesh posts of the fallen city, documenting life on his Big Chief tablets as he goes, until his maroon-haired mother decrees that Ignatius must work.
Subject: Mothers and sons > Fiction.
Young men > Fiction.
New Orleans (La.) > Fiction.
Genre: Humorous fiction.
Audiobooks.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.

Holds

0 current holds with 1 total copy.

Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Main CD Fiction Toole 11 discs (Text) 31307017958853 Audiobooks Available -

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Summary: Ignatius J. Reilly of New Orleans, --selfish, domineering, deluded, tragic and larger than life-- is a noble crusader against a world of dunces. He is a modern-day Quixote beset by giants of the modern age. In magnificent revolt against the twentieth century, Ignatius propels his monstrous bulk among the flesh posts of the fallen city, documenting life on his Big Chief tablets as he goes, until his maroon-haired mother decrees that Ignatius must work.

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