The house of Percy [electronic resource] : honor, melancholy, and imagination in a Southern family / Bertram Wyatt-Brown.
Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1994Description: 1 online resource (xv, 454 p., [26] p. of plates) : ill.ISBN: 9780199854240 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Percy family | Percy, Walker, 1916-1990 | Percy, William Alexander, 1885-1942 | Dorsey, Sarah A. (Sarah Anne), 1829-1879 | Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- Southern States | Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography | Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography | Intellectuals -- Southern States -- Biography | Mississippi -- Intellectual lifeAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780195109825DDC classification: 929.20973 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: The novels of Walker Percy - The Moviegoer, The Second Coming, and The Thanatos Syndrome to name a few - have left a permanent mark on twentieth-century Southern fiction; yet the history of the Percy family in America matches anything, perhaps, that he could have created.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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The novels of Walker Percy - The Moviegoer, The Second Coming, and The Thanatos Syndrome to name a few - have left a permanent mark on twentieth-century Southern fiction; yet the history of the Percy family in America matches anything, perhaps, that he could have created.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.