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You can always tell employees of the government by the total vacancy which occupies the space where most other people have faces.
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Birth: | 17th December, 1937 |
Death: | 26th March, 1969 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Novelist, Professor, Soldier |
John Kennedy Toole was an American novelist from New Orleans, Louisiana, whose posthumously published novel A Confederacy of Dunces won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. He also wrote The Neon Bible. Although several people in the literary world felt his writing skills were praiseworthy, Toole's novels were rejected during his lifetime.
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