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The Last Gentleman : A Novel by Walker Percy; OverDrive, Inc is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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{ Oct 2020 - Verified ebook for complete book description, cover, table of contents, content separation, and epub format error checking. } Paperback, 416 pages Published 1966 Open Road Media eBook (2011) Anthony Burgess- Best in English (1939-1983) A jaded young man embarks on a journey of self-discovery with the help of an unusual family Will Barrett has never felt at peace. After moving from his native South to New York City, Will's most meaningful human connections come through the lens of a telescope in Central Park, from which he views the comings and goings of the eccentric Vaught family. But Will's days as a spectator end when he meets the Vaught patriarch and accepts a job in the Mississippi Delta as caretaker for the family's ailing son, Jamie. Once there, he is confronted not only by his personal demons, but also his growing love for Jamie's sister, Kitty, and a deepening relationship with the Vaught family that will teach him the true meaning of home. National Book Award Finalist for Fiction (1967)
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- Author
- Walker Percy; OverDrive, Inc
- Publisher
- Open Road Integrated Media, Inc.
- Published
- 1966
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781453216231
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.8 / 5 (185 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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