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The Thanatos Syndrome

Walker Percy and Percy

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Returning home to the small Louisiana parish where he had praticed psychiatry, Dr. Tom More quickly notices something strange occuring with the townfolk, a loss of inhibitions. Behind this mystery is a dangerous plot drug the local water supply, and a discovery that takes More into the underside of the American search for happiness.



Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
Published: 09/04/1999
Pages: 384
Weight: 1lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.00d
ISBN: 9780312243326

About the Author

Walker Percy is the author of over ten books of fiction and nonfiction, including the bestsellers The Moviegoer and The Thanatos Syndrome. He was awarded numerous prizes during his lifetime, including the National Book Award, and is considered to be one of the greatest American writers of our time. He died in 1990.