description: A fat New Orleans misanthrope who constantly rebukes society, Ignatius Reilly, gets a job at his mother's urging but ends up leading a worker's revolt
language: English
title: A Confederacy of Dunces
titlecomplete: A Confederacy of Dunces (Evergreen Book)
characters: Myrna Minkoff, Burma Jones, Lana Lee, Angelo Mancuso, Irene Reilly, Santa Battaglia, Ignatius Jacques Reilly
genres: Audiobook, American, Literary Fiction, Novels, Literature, Comedy, Classics, Fiction, Contemporary, Humor
ratings_count: 268865
places: New Orleans, Louisiana
awards: awardedAt: 347184000000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Fiction, awardedAt: 347184000000
name: PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, awardedAt: 315561600000
name: Los Angeles Times Book Prize
category: Fiction
publisher: Demco Media