In another novel, this city is where Walter Wade is dumped by Kate Cutrer, who joins the protagonist on a trip to Chicago.
In this city, the protagonist of a novel gets a job in a factory that makes "O-Daddy, the condom of tomorrow" and works as the virgin-deflowering "Big Stingaree" before being beaten nearly to death by the legless Achilles Schmidt. In another novel, this city is where Walter Wade is dumped by Kate Cutrer, who joins the protagonist on a trip to Chicago. Dove Linkhorn moves from Texas to this city in Nelson Algren's A Walk on the Wild Side, while (*) Binx Bolling leaves it in Walker Percy's The Moviegoer. The muscatel-loving Irene falls in love with Claude Robichaux in a novel set in this city whose protagonist corresponds with Myrna Minkoff, works at the Levy Pants factory, adores Boethius, and is named Ignatius J. Reilly. For 10 points, John Kennedy Toole's A Confederacy of Dunces is set in what Gulf Coast city?
In this city, the protagonist of a novel gets a job in a factory that makes "O-Daddy, the condom of tomorrow" and works as the virgin-deflowering "Big Stingaree" before being beaten nearly to death by the legless Achilles Schmidt.
New Orleans, Louisiana