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The Neon Bible

by John Kennedy Toole

3.2 · 176 pages · First published 1989

The first novel by the Pulizer Prize-winning author of A Confederacy Of Dunces. David is a young boy growing up in a small Southern town in the 1940s. From his porch, David can see the whole valley, including the neon Bible that lights up the sky, emblem of the God-fearing folk who snub his family because Poppa can't afford the church dues.

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Penguin, Grove Press, Círculo de Lectores, Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, Audible Studios on Brilliance Audio, Audible Studios on Brilliance
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eng, fre, spa