| The Thanatos Syndrome Contributor(s): Percy, Walker (Author), Percy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0312243324 ISBN-13: 9780312243326 Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL OUR PRICE: $18.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1999 Annotation: Returning to the small Louisiana parish where he had practiced psychiatry, Dr. Tom More quickly notices something strange occurring with the townsfolk--a loss of inhibitions. Behind this mystery is a dangerous plot to drug the local water supply. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 99032174 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 5.5" W x 8.2" (1.00 lbs) 384 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Deep South - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Cultural Region - South - Demographic Orientation - Small Town - Geographic Orientation - Louisiana - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Chronological Period - 1990's |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Percy, Walker: - Walker Percy wrote several books, many of them bestsellers, and is considered one of the greatest American writers of our time. His books include The Moviegoer and Love in the Ruins. |