“What nuns don't realize is that they look better in nun clothes than J.C. Penney pantsuits.”
Book:Lancelot: A Novel
Quote by Walker Percy
Work
Lancelot: A Novel
This novel delves into the life and adventures of Lancelot, a knight of King Arthur's court, offering a modern interpretation of the classic Arthurian tales. more
Author
Walker Percy
Walker Percy was an American author known for his philosophical novels, which often explore themes of human existence, religious faith, and the absurdity of modern life. He was born on May 28, 1916, and passed away on May 10, 1990. more
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