Weixlmann, Joe and Gann, Daniel H. "A Walker Percy Bibliography," Southern Quarterly, Vol. XVIII, No. 3, Spring, 1980, pp. 137-157. [Entire issue published as Tharpe, 1980 below.]
"Bibliographie," Delta: Revue du Centre d'Etude et de Recherches sur les Ecrivains du Sud aux Etats- Unis (L'Université Paul Valéry à Montpellier, France) Novembre, 1981, No. 13, pp. 177-187.
Kramer, Victor A. et al. Andrew Lytle, Walker Percy, Peter Taylor: A Reference Guide. Boston: G.K. Hall, 1983, pp. 61-186. Includes writings about Percy 1961-1980, annotated.
Wright, Stuart T. Walker Percy, A Bibliography, 1930-1984: Based on the
Collection of the Compiler, including Books, Pamphlets, Magazines, Journals,
Newspapers, etc. Westport, CT: Meckler, 1986.
69 pp. in description of Percy's published writings to 1984.
Hobson, Linda Whitney. Walker Percy: A Comprehensive Descriptive Bibliography. New Orleans: Faust, 1988. [Introduction by Walker Percy.]
"Walker Percy Papers" #4294, Southern Historical Collection, Manuscripts Department, Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, 1991. [About 255 items.]
Lawson, Lewis. "Walker Percy" in The History of Southern Literature, Louis D. Rubin, Jr. et al, eds. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1990. pp. 505-509. Places Percy in context.
Makowsky, Veronica. "Walker Percy," American Writers: A Collection of Literary Biographies, Supplement III, Part I, pp. 383-400. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1991, Lea Baechler and A. Walton Litz, eds. Provides overview of major works.
Tolson, Jay. Pilgrim in the Ruins: A Life of Walker Percy. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1992. First full-length biography.
[Samway, Patrick, S. J., biography forthcoming in 1996 from Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.]
Delta: Revue du Centre d'Etude et de Recherches sur les Ecrivains du Sud aux Etats-Unis (L'Université Paul Valéry à Montpellier Cedex, France), Novembre, 1981, No. 13 [10]; published as Walker Percy, 1981 below.
South Carolina Review (Clemson, SC) Vol. 13, No. 2, 1981 [6 of 8].
Renascense: Essays on Values in Literature (Milwaukee, WI), Winter, 1987, Vol. XL, No. 2 [6].
New Orleans Review (Loyola University, LA), Winter, 1989, Vol. 16, No. 4 [10].
Faith & Culture: A Journal of Christian Inquiry (Baton Rouge, LA), Vol. 1, No. 3, Nov.-Dec., 1990 [4].
Renascense: Essays on Values in Literature (Milwaukee, WI), Spring, 1992, Vol. XLIV, No. 3 [5].
"Shelby Foote Papers, 1935-1981" #4038, Southern Historical Collection, Manuscripts Department, Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, 1981. Contains correspondence.
Baker, Lewis. The Percys of Mississippi: Politics and Literature in the New South. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1983. In particular, see pp. 174-205.
Welty, Eudora. "Walker Percy, 1916-1990." Proceedings of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. Second series, No. 42 (1991). pp. 90-92.
"Walker Percy in Memoriam."Renascense: Essays on Values in Literature (Milwaukee, WI), Spring, 1992, Vol. XLIV, No. 3.
Domestic
Bloom, Harold. Walker Percy: Modern Critical Views. Boston: Chelsea, 1986.
Broughton, Panthea, ed. The Art of Walker Percy: Stratagems for Being. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1979.
Brinkmeyer, Robert H. Three Catholic Writers of the Modern South (Allen Tate, Caroline Gordon, Walker Percy). Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1985, pp. 119-168.
Ciuba, Gary M. Walker Percy: Books of Revelations. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1991.
Coles, Robert. Walker Percy, An American Search. Boston: Little, Brown, 1978.
Crowley, J. Donald and Sue Mitchell Crowley. Critical Essays on Walker Percy. Boston: G.K. Hall, 1989.
Futrell, Ann M. The Signs of Christianity in the Work of Walker Percy. Catholic Scholar Press, 1994.
Gretlund, Jan Norby and Karl-Heinz Westarp, eds. Walker Percy: Novelist and Philosopher. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1991. [Foreword by Walker Percy.]
Hardy, John Edward. The Fiction of Walker Percy. Urbana: University of Illinois, 1987.
Hawkins, Peter S. The Language of Grace: Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and Iris Murdoch. Cambridge, MA: Cowley, 1983.
Hobson, Linda Whitney. Understanding Walker Percy. Columbia: University of South Carolina, 1988.
Howland, Mary Deems. The Gift of the Other: Gabriel Marcel's Concept of Intersubjectivity in Walker Percy's Novels. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 1990.
Lawson, Lewis A. Following Percy: Essays on Walker Percy's Work. Troy, NY: Whitston Publishing, 1988.
Luschei, Martin. The Sovereign Wayfarer: Walker Percy's Diagnosis of the Malaise. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1972.
Madathiparampil, George. Prophecy in American Fiction: A Study of the Novels of Walker Percy. Changanacherry: Sandesanilayam Press, 1983.
Oleksy, Elzbieta. Plight in Common: Hawthorne and Percy (American University Studies, Series XXIV, American literature, Vol. 34). New York: P. Lang, 1992.
Poteat, Patricia Lewis. Walker Percy and the Old Modern Age: Reflections on Language, Argument, and the Telling of Stories. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985.
Prochaska, Bernadette. The Myth of the Fall and Walker Percy's Last Gentleman (American University Studies, Series XXIV, American literature, Vol. 32). New York: P. Lang, 1992.
Spivey, Ted Ray. The Writer as Shaman: The Pilgrimages of Conrad Aiken and Walker Percy. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1986.
Sweeny, Mary K. Walker Percy and the Postmodern World. Chicago: Loyola University Press, 1987.
Taylor, L. Jerome. In Search of Self, Life, Death, and Walker Percy. Cambridge, MA: Crowley, 1986.
----------, Walker Percy's Heroes: A Kierkegaardian Analysis. New York: Seabury, 1983.
Tharpe, Jac, ed. Walker Percy, Art and Ethics. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1980 [see journals above].
----------, Walker Percy. Boston: Twayne, 1983.
Vaughan, Philip H. Perceptions of Time and Place: A Critique of Five Novels by Walker Percy Bryn Mawr: Dorrance and Co., 1984.
Walker Percy. Author series reprint of the journal Delta: Revue du Centre d'Etude et de Recherches sur les Ecrivains du Sud aux Etats-Unis (L'Université Paul Valéry à Montpellier Cedex, France), Novembre, 1981, No. 13 [see journals above].
Wood, Ralph C. The Comedy of Redemption: Christian Faith and Comic Vision in Four American Novelists (O'Connor, Percy, Updike, DeVries). Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame, 1988, pp. 133-177.
Wyatt-Brown, Bertram. The House of Percy: Honor, Melancholy, and Imagination in a Southern Family. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.
Wyatt-Brown, Bertram. The Literary Percys: Family History, Gender, and the Southern Imagination. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1994.
Olesky, Elzbieta. Theistic Existentialism in American Letters-Hawthorne and Percy (Series:Acta Universitatis Wratislaviensis). Lodz: Wydawn, Uniwersytetu Lodzkiego, 1989.
Santraud, J.M. Deux Regards sur l'Amerique: Dashiell Hammett et Walker Percy. Textes reunis par J.M. Santraud. Paris: Presses de l'Universite de Paris-Sorbonne, 1987.
Domestic
Luschei, Martin. The Sovereign Wayfarer: Walker Percy's Diagnosis of the Malaise. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1972.
Coles, Robert. Walker Percy, An American Search. Boston: Little, Brown, 1978.
Broughton, Panthea, ed. The Art of Walker Percy: Stratagems for Being. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1979.
Tharpe, Jac, ed. Walker Percy, Art and Ethics. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1980. [see journals above].
Walker Percy. Author series reprint of the journal Delta: Revue du Centre d'Etude et de Recherches sur les Ecrivains du Sud aux Etats-Unis (L'Université Paul Valéry à Montpellier Cedex, France), Novembre, 1981, No. 13 [see journals above].
Hawkins, Peter S. The Language of Grace: Flannery O'Connor, Walker Percy, and Iris Murdoch.Cambridge, MA: Cowley, 1983.
Madathiparampil, George. Prophecy in American Fiction: A Study of the Novels of Walker Percy Changanacherry: Sandesanilayam Press, 1983.
Tharpe, Jac. Walker Percy. Boston: Twayne, 1983.
Vaughan, Philip H. Perceptions of Time and Place: A Critique of Five Novels by Walker Percy Bryn Mawr: Dorrance and Co., 1984.
Brinkmeyer, Robert H. Three Catholic Writers of the Modern South (Allen Tate, Caroline Gordon, Walker Percy). Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1985, pp. 119-168.
Poteat, Patricia Lewis. Walker Percy and the Old Modern Age: Reflections on Language, Argument, and the Telling of Stories. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985.
Allen, William Rodney. Walker Percy, A Southern Wayfarer. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1986.
Bloom, Harold. Walker Percy: Modern Critical Views. Boston: Chelsea, 1986.
Spivey, Ted Ray. The Writer as Shaman: The Pilgrimages of Conrad Aiken and Walker Percy. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1986.
Taylor, L. Jerome. In Search of Self, Life, Death, and Walker Percy. Cambridge, MA: Crowley, 1986.
Hardy, John Edward. The Fiction of Walker Percy. Urbana: University of Illinois, 1987.
Sweeny, Mary K. Walker Percy and the Postmodern World. Chicago: Loyola University Press, 1987.
Hobson, Linda Whitney. Understanding Walker Percy. Columbia: University of South Carolina, 1988.
Lawson, Lewis A. Following Percy: Essays on Walker Percy's Work. Troy, NY: Whitston Publishing, 1988.
Wood, Ralph C. The Comedy of Redemption: Christian Faith and Comic Vision in Four American Novelists (O'Connor, Percy, Updike, DeVries). Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame, 1988, pp. 133-177.
Crowley, J. Donald and Sue Mitchell Crowley. Critical Essays on Walker Percy. Boston: G.K. Hall 1989.
Howland, Mary Deems. The Gift of the Other: Gabriel Marcel's Concept of Intersubjectivity in Walker Percy's Novels. Pittsburgh: Duquesne University Press, 1990.
Ciuba, Gary M. Walker Percy: Books of Revelations. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1991.
Gretlund, Jan Norby and Karl-Heinz Westarp, eds. Walker Percy: Novelist and Philosopher. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1991. [Foreword by Walker Percy.]
Prochaska, Bernadette. The Myth of the Fall and Walker Percy's Last Gentleman (American University Studies, Series XXIV, American literature, Vol. 32). New York: P. Lang, 1992.
Oleksy, Elzbieta. Plight in Common: Hawthorne and Percy (American University Studies, Series XXIV, American literature, Vol. 34). New York: P. Lang, 1992.
Futrell, Ann M. The Signs of Christianity in the Work of Walker Percy. Catholic Scholar Press, 1994.
Wyatt-Brown, Bertram. The House of Percy: Honor, Melancholy, and Imagination in a Southern Family. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.
Wyatt-Brown, Bertram. The Literary Percys: Family History, Gender, and the Southern Imagination. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1994.
Foreign
Olesky, Elzbieta. Theistic Existentialism in American Letters-Hawthorne and Percy (Series:Acta Universitatis Wratislaviensis). Lodz: Wydawn, Uniwersytetu Lodzkiego, 1989.
Fortezza, Daniela. Verso Omega: Walker Percy e Il Mistero Infinito. Roma: Bulzoni, 1990.