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My life is a rather grim one. One day I shall perhaps describe it to you in great detail.
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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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