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Writings on the South, Catholicism, and more from the National Book Award winner: âHis nonfiction is always entertaining and enlighteningâ (Library Journal). Â Published just after Walker Percyâs death, Signposts in a Strange Land takes readers through the philosophical, religious, and literary ideas of one of the Southâs most profound and unique thinkers. Each essay is laced with wit and insight into the human condition. From race relations and the mysteries of existence, to Catholicism and the joys of drinking bourbon, this collection offers a window into the underpinnings of Percyâs celebrated novels and brings to light the stirring thoughts and voice of a giant of twentieth century literature. |