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Published
Penguin Classics, June 2000
ISBN
9780141182865
Format
Softcover, 352 pages
Dimensions
19.8cm × 12.9cm × 1.5cm

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The ordinary folk of New Orleans seem to think he is unhinged as well. Ignatius ignores them as he heaves his vast bulk through the city's fleshpots in a noble crusade against vice, modernity and ignorance. But his momma has a nasty surprise in store for him. Ignatius must get a job. Undaunted, he uses his new-found employment to further his mission - and now he has a pirate costume and a hot-dog cart to do it with ...

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