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re: A Confederacy of Dunces...Greatest Louisiana based Novel?
Posted on 3/9/15 at 8:19 am to 15sammy34
Posted on 3/9/15 at 8:19 am to 15sammy34
I think it's hit or miss. I don't think it was that great and I lived in NOLA for 25 years. Others love it and it's on some Top 100 greatest novels ever lists.
One thing is that I generally am not enamored with humor novels....same jokes for 300 pages.
One thing is that I generally am not enamored with humor novels....same jokes for 300 pages.
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Posted on 3/9/15 at 8:43 am to Overbrook
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One thing is that I generally am not enamored with humor novels
Anyone who thinks that Confederacy is a humor novel is missing the point..
Swine Palace did a performance of Confederacy when I was at LSU. I fell in love instantly.
Posted on 3/9/15 at 8:47 am to Overbrook
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I think it's hit or miss. I don't think it was that great and I lived in NOLA for 25 years. Others love it and it's
I've read it a few times and enjoyed it but I really think it's pseudo intellectual chic to drool over it because the real story that most lay morons don't get is "between the lines"
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