<p>The accomplished and evocative first novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Confederacy of Dunces.<br><br>John Kennedy Toole wrote The Neon Bible for a literary contest at the age of sixteen. The manuscript was finally published twenty years after Toole's death.<br><br>The Neon Bible opens with a young man named David, on a train, leaving the small Southern town he's grown up in for the first time. What unspools is the tende...