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Walker Percy

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Walker Percy's Degrees

Bachelors Chemistry University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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According to Wikipedia, Walker Percy, OblSB was an American writer whose interests included philosophy and semiotics. Percy is noted for his philosophical novels set in and around New Orleans; his first, The Moviegoer, won the National Book Award for Fiction.

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Walker Percy's Published Works

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The Message in the Bottle (1976) (97)
The message in the bottle : how queer man is, how queer language is, and what one has to do with the other (1976) (85)
Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book (1983) (72)
Love in the Ruins (1971) (47)
The Thanatos Syndrome (1987) (35)
A thief of Peirce : the letters of Kenneth Laine Ketner and Walker Percy (1995) (21)
Love in the ruins : the adventures of a bad Catholic at a time near the end of the world (1971) (16)
Symbol, Consciousness, and Intersubjectivity (1958) (15)
The Fateful Rift: The San Andreas Fault in the Modern Mind (1990) (14)
More conversations with Walker Percy (1985) (10)
The correspondence of Shelby Foote & Walker Percy (1996) (10)
The art of Walker Percy : stratagems for being (1980) (8)
Symbol as Hermeneutic in Existentialism (1956) (5)
Semiotic and a Theory of Knowledge (1957) (4)
Culture: The Antinomy of the Scientific Method (1958) (4)
Symbol as Need (1954) (2)
American Romances: Fiction Chronicle (1977) (1)
A Talk with Walker Percy (1990) (1)
Novel Writing in an Apocalyptic Time (1986) (1)
"Proofs of God's Existence": (1997) (1)
The second coming / Walker Percy (1980) (1)
Orality, Aggression, and Epistemology in (1989) (0)

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