Links:

    -WIKIPEDIA: John Kennedy Toole
    -ESSAY: The Uneasy Afterlife of “A Confederacy of Dunces”: The book has long been considered a classic. But, forty years after its publication, its virtues seem inextricable from its flaws. (Tom Bissell, January 5, 2021, New Yorker)
    -REVIEW ESSAY: Living in the Confederacy of Dunces: There's an eerie parallel at work between Ignatius Reilly and vain, overeducated young adults who can’t hold a job, live healthily, or maintain a friend. (Auguste Meyrat, 3/01/24, Law & Liberty)
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