An Alabama-born author, he is best known for his 1961 novel, The Moviegoer, which won the National Book Award. Much of his work deals with the transformation of the old South through technology and industry. Walker Percy was born on May 28, 1916 in Alabama. He and fellow author, Julia Glass, were both recipients of the National Book Award for Fiction. While recovering from a bout of tuberculosis, he discovered the works of Jean Paul Sartre and other European existentialist writers and was inspired to become an author, himself. He published his debut work, The Moviegoer, in 1961. Scroll below and check our most recent updates about Walker Percy Net Worth, Salary, Biography, Age, Career, Wiki. Also discover more details information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year Salary, Expense, Income Reports!
He was orphaned in his childhood after his father committed suicide and his mother died in an automobile accident. During his later childhood years, he was raised by his father’s cousin, a lawyer. He has not shared about He’s parent’s name. We will update Family, Sibling, Spouse and Children’s information. Right now, we don’t have much information about Education Life.
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First Name | Walker |
Last Name | Percy |
Profession | Novelist |
Died | May 10, 1990 ( age 73) |
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Birth Sign | Gemini |
Birth Date | May 28, 1916 |
Birthday | May 28 |
Birth Place | Alabama |
Country | Alabama |
Height & Weight | |
Height (Approx.) | Not Available |
Weight (Approx.) | Not Available |
His most famous novel, The Moviegoer, deals with the theme of alienation by focusing on a jaded Wall Street man who seeks meaning in a world of movie images.
Estimated Net Worth in 2020 | Under Review |
Previous Year’s Net Worth (2019) | Under Review |
Annual Salary | Under Review. |
Income Source | Primary Income source Novelist (profession). |
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