Remembrances of Walker Percy

Personal Remembrances of Walker Percy by Those Who Knew Him Well

Selected Remembrances

"His was an honesty, a clarity of vision, of special distinction; and when coupled with brilliant, well-educated mind, an accomplished, deft storyteller's ways, his was a voice thoroughly special and rare...
— Robert Coles

Presented by the Project

Percy Found His Serenity in Covington by Sheila Stroup
Stroup was a personal friend of Percy and a freelance writer in Covington, La.
Harvard Diary: Remembering Walker Percy by Robert Coles
Coles served as a Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard University and is author of Walker Percy, An American Search (1978). He was a longtime personal friend of Percy.
Walker Percy: In Gratitude by Rhoda K. Faust
Faust was a personal friend of Percy and independent publisher of a number of his monographs in New Orleans, La.
On Friendship with Walker Percy by Stephen F. Ellis
Ellis was a personal friend of Percy in Covington, La., and is author of St. Tammany Parish: L'Autre Cote Du Lac.

Remembrances Book Collection

Additional Remembrances are available through the following book.

AMAZON LINK: Walker Percy Remembered: A Portrait in the Words of Those Who Knew Him
David Horace Harwell, ed.
The University of North Carolina Press (2010)

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