Percy | Walker

The Thanatos Syndrome

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Signed limited edition of The Thanatos Syndrome by Walker Percy.

Octavo, viii, 372pp. Maroon cloth, title stamped in gilt on spine. Includes the publisher’s blue slipcase, fine condition. From a limited edition of 250 copies signed by the author, this being number 241.

The Thanatos Syndrome by Walker Percy, his last novel, is a dystopian novel published in 1987 that explores themes of ethics, technology, and the human condition. Set in a small Louisiana town, the story follows Dr. Tom More as he uncovers a chilling conspiracy involving the use of chemical agents to alter human behavior, raising profound questions about free will and the nature of evil.

Additional information

Location Published

New York

Publisher

Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Edition

Limited Edition

Date Published

1987

Binding

Cloth

Condition

Fine

Author

Percy | Walker

Author Display

Walker Percy