This city provides the setting for Walker Percy's novel The Moviegoer, and Nelson Algren's novel A Walk on the Wild Side chronicles the low life of this city's Perdido Street neighborhood.
This city provides the setting for Walker Percy's novel The Moviegoer, and Nelson Algren's novel A Walk on the Wild Side chronicles the low life of this city's Perdido Street neighborhood. William Faulkner described the Bohemian life in this city in his early novel Mosquitoes, and the character Ignatius J. Reilly has to leave his ritzy Uptown neighborhood home to find work in this city's most famous area in the novel A Confederacy of Dunces. Also the home of the character Edna Pontellier, FTP name this city which is the setting for much of Kate Chopin's The Awakening and George Washington Cable's story collection Old Creole Days.
This city provides the setting for Walker Percy's novel The Moviegoer, and Nelson Algren's novel A Walk on the Wild Side chronicles the low life of this city's Perdido Street neighborhood.
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