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The Catastrophe of the Self: Walker Percy on Sin and Transcendence | Jennifer Frey

The Thomistic Institute

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Exploring Walker Percy's Perspective on Religion and the Southern Identity

Exploring the challenges faced by Walker Percy as a southern Catholic novelist, including navigating the overuse of religious vocabulary and aiming to engage readers beyond mere edification in his works, with a focus on his debut novel, The Movie-Goer.

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