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Signposts in a Strange Land

✍ Scribed by Walker Percy

Book ID: 100202909
Publisher: Open Road Integrated Media LLC
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 276 KB
Edition: Online-ausg
Category: Fiction
ISBN: 1453216375

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✦ Synopsis

A captivating collection of writings on Southern life by one of the masters of American literature

Published just after Walker Percy's death, Signposts in a Strange Land takes readers through the philosophical, religious, and literary ideas of one of the South's most profound and unique thinkers. Each essay is laced with wit and insight into the human condition. From race relations and the mysteries of existence, to Catholicism and the joys of drinking bourbon, this collection offers a window into the underpinnings of Percy's celebrated novels and brings to light the stirring thoughts and voice of a giant of twentieth century literature.

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