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  • From: "Henry P. Mills" <wpercy1 AT mail.ibiblio.org>
  • To: percy-l <percy-l AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Cc: <kukla AT lynchburg.net>
  • Subject: [percy-l] FW: Percy citation query
  • Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 10:51:14 -0600

Dear Percy-L:

Can anyone help Mr. Kukla find the essay he seeks?

Henry Mills


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> From: "kukla" <kukla AT lynchburg.net>
> Reply-To: <kukla AT lynchburg.net>
> Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2002 11:42:42 -0500
> To: <wpercy1 AT sunsite.unc.edu>
> Subject: Percy citation query
>
> I have misplaced my photocopy of and citation to a Walker Percy essay,
> perhaps
> in The Nation in the 40s or 50s, in which he describes New Orleans's
> relation
> to its southern environs.
> He comments about New Orleans as a city of 'minor virtues.'
> He describes visitors driving across the wetlands into the city and
> confronting 'more nuns and naked women' than they've ever seen.
>
> If anyone can supply the citation, I would be grateful.
>
>
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  • [percy-l] FW: Percy citation query, Henry P. Mills, 12/15/2002

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