This volume contains collection of ten essays that focus on the fiction and non-fiction of southern novelist Walker Percy (1916-1990). Delivered during the 2002 Walker Percy Undergraduate Seminar held at Southwestern College in Winfield, KS, the contibutors focus upon a wide array of topics relevant to the study of Percy's writings. Catholicism, race relations, existenialism and even Percy's semiotics receive attention in this dynamic collection.