Walker Percy

Walker Percy

(1916–1990) novelist United States

85 quotes in 1330 categories

Walker Percy (1916–1990) was a United States novelist, known for The Moviegoer.

About Walker Percy

Walker Percy, OblSB was an American writer whose interests included philosophy and semiotics. Percy is noted for his philosophical novels set in and around New Orleans; his first, The Moviegoer, won the National Book Award for Fiction.

Known for:

The Moviegoer

Notable works:

The Moviegoer

Awards:

National Book Award|Laetare Medal|Jefferson Lecture|St. Louis Literary Award

All Walker Percy Quotes

Browse Walker Percy Quotes by Category