"I dust a bit," Ignatius told the policeman. "In addition, I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occasional cheese dip."
~ John Kennedy Toole in "A Confederacy of Dunces" (p. 7)
~ John Kennedy Toole in "A Confederacy of Dunces" (p. 7)
How is this not required high school reading? I ask you.
3 comments:
Sounds like a good one. How did you come across it?
I liked the big, gay party where he was dressed like a pirate.
Also the whole hot dog vendor episode.
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