A Confederacy of Dunces, Chapters One and Two

This one really starts out with a bang. From the jump, I dug into John Kennedy Toole’s particular prose style, which I find witty and inventive in a natural, organic way. I’m someone who likes stylization and artistry in prose, fiction and non-, and this makes me something of an outlier, at least based on Goodreads reviews. (One of the most consistent i…