A Confederacy of Dunces: A Novel Science Fiction Crime & Mystery Caplan is laughing off prom-king

Caplan is laughing off prom-king predictions and the fear that he’s peaking too soon

Elizabeth Strout returns to the town of Crosby

she had thought that this animosity was a relic of the past

leaving him fighting for his life

A Confederacy of Dunces: A Novel Science Fiction Crime & Mystery Caplan is laughing off prom-kingAfter four decades, the peerless wit and indulgent absurdity of A Confederacy of Dunces continues to attract new readers. Though the manuscript was rejected by many publishers during John Kennedy Tooles lifetime, his mother successfully published the book years after her sons suicide, and it won the 1981 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. This literary underdog and comic masterpiece has sold more than two million copies in over two dozen languages. A