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==Works== === Novels === * ''[[The Moviegoer]]''. New York: Knopf, 1961; reprinted Avon, 1980 β winner of the [[National Book Award]]<ref name="nba1962">{{Citation | url = https://www.nationalbook.org/awards-prizes/national-book-awards-1962 | title = National Book Awards | year = 1962 | publisher = [[National Book Foundation]] | access-date = 2012-03-30}}. With essays by Sara Zarr and Tom Roberge from the Awards 60-year anniversary blog.</ref> * ''[[The Last Gentleman (novel)|The Last Gentleman]]''. New York: Farrar, Straus, 1966; reprinted Avon, 1978. * ''[[Love in the Ruins|Love in the Ruins: The Adventures of a Bad Catholic at a Time Near the End of the World]]''. New York: Farrar, Straus, 1971; reprinted Avon, 1978. * ''[[Lancelot (novel)|Lancelot]]''. New York: Farrar, Straus, 1977. * ''[[The Second Coming (Percy novel)|The Second Coming]]''. New York: Farrar, Straus, 1980. * ''[[The Thanatos Syndrome]]''. New York: Farrar, Straus, 1987. === Nonfiction === Several of the following texts are mere pamphlets, reprinted in ''Signposts in a Strange Land'' (ed. Samway). * ''[[The Message in the Bottle]]: How Queer Man Is, How Queer Language Is, and What One Has to Do with the Other''. New York: Farrar, Straus, 1975. * ''Going Back to Georgia''. Athens: University of Georgia, 1978 (also in Signposts, 1991.) * ''Questions They Never Asked Me''. Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1979 (also in Signposts, 1991.) * ''Bourbon''. Winston-Salem, North Carolina: Palaemon Press, 1982 (also in Signposts, 1991.) * ''[[Lost in the Cosmos|Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book]]''. New York: Farrar, Straus, 1983. * ''How to Be an American Novelist in Spite of Being Southern and Catholic''. Lafayette: University of Southwestern Louisiana, 1984 (also in Signposts, 1991.) * ''The City of the Dead''. Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1985 (also in Signposts, 1991.) * ''Conversations with Walker Percy''. Lawson, Lewis A., and Victor A. Kramer, eds. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1985. *''Diagnosing the Modern Malaise''. New Orleans: Faust, 1985. (Also in Signposts, 1991.) *''Novel-Writing in an Apocalyptic Time''. New Orleans: Faust Publishing Company, 1986. (Also in Signposts, 1991.) *''State of the Novel: Dying Art or New Science''. New Orleans: Faust Publishing Company, 1988. (Also in Signposts, 1991.) *''Signposts in a Strange Land''. Samway, Patrick, ed. New York: Farrar, Straus, 1991. *''More Conversations with Walker Percy''. Lawson, Lewis A., and Victor A. Kramer, eds. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1993. *''A Thief of [[Charles Sanders Peirce|Peirce]]: The Letters of Kenneth Laine Ketner and Walker Percy''. Samway, Patrick, ed. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1995. *''The Correspondence of Shelby Foote and Walker Percy''. Tolson, Jay, ed. New York: Center for Documentary Studies, 1996. *''Symbol and Existence: A Study in Meaning: Explorations of Human Nature by Walker Percy''. Edited by Ketner, Kenneth Laine, Karey Lea Perkins, Rhonda ReneΓ© McDonell, Scott Ross Cunningham. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2019. Percy's previously unpublished book on his working theory.
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