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The New Leviathans is a powerful meditation on historical and current folly

An elegant and stylish journey through the dark side of the art world and the Vatican's murky finances

multigenerational story that’s meant to be savored” (Time)

and feel its power

A Confederacy of Dunces Humorous American Literature The New Leviathans is aWinner of the Pulitzer Prize A masterwork . . . the novel astonishes with its inventiveness . . . it is nothing less than a grand comic fugue.The New York Times Book Review A Confederacy of Dunces is an American comic masterpiece. John Kennedy Toole's hero, one Ignatius J. Reilly, is "huge, obese, fractious, fastidious, a latter day Gargantua, a Don Quixote of the French Quarter. His story bursts with wholly original characters, denizens of New