John Kennedy Toole was born in 1937 and died in 1969., John Kennedy Toole has written at least 19 books. Their most popular book is A Confederacy of Dunces with 681 saves with an average rating of 3.84⭐.
John Kennedy Toole was an American novelist best known for his posthumously published masterpiece, A Confederacy of Dunces. Born in 1937 in New Orleans, Toole infused his work with sharp satire and a deep affection for his native city. Despite early rejections from publishers, his mother championed his manuscript after his death in 1969, eventually securing its release with the help of author Walker Percy. The novel earned Toole a posthumous Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1981, cementing his legacy as a singular voice in Southern literature.
1978 • 681 Readers • 338 pages • 3.8
1989 • 21 Readers • 162 pages • 3
1980 • 19 Readers • 389 pages • 3.9
1980 • 1 Reader • 471 pages • 3
1980 • 1 Reader • 356 pages
1980 • 1 Reader • 392 pages • 2
1980 • 1 Reader • 432 pages • 3
1980 • 1 Reader • 297 pages
1980 • 1 Reader • 350 pages • 4
1980 • 1 Reader • 359 pages
1989 • 1 Reader • 204 pages
1980 • 1 Reader • 400 pages
1980 • 1 Reader • 467 pages • 1
1980 • 1 Reader • 353 pages
2007 • 510 pages
2015 • 420 pages
1989 • 157 pages
1989 • 192 pages
2014 • 360 pages