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A Confederacy of Dunces – by John Kennedy Toole
Meet Ignatius J. Reilly, the hero of John Kennedy Toole's tragicomic tale, A Confederacy of Dunces. This 30-year-old medievalist lives at home with his mother in New Orleans, pens his magnum opus on Big Chief writing pads he keeps hidden under his bed, and relays to anyone who will listen…
The Moviegoer – by Walker Percy
Winner of the 1961 National Book Award The dazzling novel that established Walker Percy as one of the major voices in Southern literature is now available for the first time in Vintage paperback. The Moviegoer is Binx Bolling, a young New Orleans stockbroker who surveys the world with the detached…
Nine Lives: Death and Life in New Orleans – by Dan Baum
Originating in a heralded series of "New Yorker" articles, "Nine Lives" explores New Orleans through the lives of nine characters over 40 years, bracketed by two epic hurricanes. It brings back to life the doomed city, its wondrous subcultures, and the rich and colorful lives that played themselves out within…
Book Launch/Reception for Patty Friedmann's TAKEN AWAY
Please join us on Thursday, December 2, 2010, 5:30-7:30 P.M., when we host the launch of local author Patty…
Where We Know: New Orleans as Home
On Friday, December 3, 2010, 6:00 P.M., we will be hosting several contributors to _Where We Know: New Orleans as…
Hester Bass -- The Secret World of Walter Anderson
Hester Bass will be here on Saturday, December 4 from 11:30-12:30pm to sign copies of her book “The Secret…
New Orleans Unchained
In America Readies to Get Unchained, the American Booksellers Association mentions Maple Street Book Shop. Although we are participating in…
20% off History & Biography/Memoir at Used & Rare
The entire month of November you’ll receive 20% off our history books and biographies/memoirs at our used and rare shop.…
Frahn, one of our booksellers, will be displaying her work at the Adjunct +1 Exhibit.
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