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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.