Literary Humor Classics 1982

A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole

Published in Spanish as La conjura de los necios

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' 'My favourite book of all time... it stays with you long after you have read it - for your whole life, in fact' Billy Connolly A monument to sloth…

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What it is

Prose with a spark · odd and endearing

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Is it for you?

It's for you if…

  • you want to laugh out loud
  • you read to be somewhere else
  • you like a story that bends reality a little

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