Reading William Gass
Being the first collection of Gass's writing that explicitly brings together fiction and non- fiction, the Reader reveals how thin and ...
The William H. Gass Reader - Penguin Random House
Taken together, this collection is a peerless, essential celebration of literature—and an invaluable guide for anyone who wants to understand how great writing ...
William H. Gass - Penguin Random House
William H. Gass was born in Fargo, North Dakota. He is the author of seven works of fiction, nine books of essays, and a book of conversations. Gass was...
William H. Gass's Books · In the Heart of the Heart of the Country and Other Stories by William H. In the Heart of the Heart of the Country and Other Stories.
The William H. Gass Reader - The Brooklyn Rail
Gass toiled over diction, cadence of free modification, and the emergent properties of prose style. The William H. Gass Reader is a collection of crumbs ...
The Tunnel by William Gass. This horrible novel, which I read and re-read as part of a rather sporadic reading group, was wonderful. Tunelling ...
Let Us Now Praise William Gass's Greatest Work | 12 Winters Blog
This paper was presented at the American Literature Association Conference in Chicago, May 2024, as part of the "William H. Gass at 100" ...
William H. Gass - New York Review Books
William H. Gass (1924–2017) was a novelist, short-story writer, essayist, critic, and professor of philosophy. NYRB Classics reissued his book-length essay ...
To Make a World of Words: 'The William H. Gass Reader' - The Millions
“Words are with us everywhere. In our erotic secrecies, in our sleep. We're often no more aware of them than our own spit, although we use them ...
Troubling Company: On "The William H. Gass Reader"
The William H. Gass Reader attests to Gass' prolonged preoccupation with the problem of evil, both in the selected fiction and in the essays ...
William Gass on 12 of the Most Important Books in His Life
I must say I trust hatred more than love. It is frequently constructive, despite the propaganda to the contrary; it is less frequently practiced ...
William Gass, The Art of Fiction No. 65 - The Paris Review
In the book-bound alcove off the bare room where he writes when at home, William Gass gave this interview in July of 1976. Sitting in cutoffs and T-shirt, ...
Passages of Time - William H. Gass reading - YouTube
A literary event celebrating the 90th birthday of William H. Gass, at Washington University in St. Louis, on September 28, 2014.
Major works · Omensetter's Luck (1966) · The Tunnel (1995) · Middle C (2013).
Ted Morrissey - North American Review
Nevertheless, some vital data are overdue. The William H. Gass Reader (Knopf, 2018) is a nearly 1,000-page collection of fiction and nonfiction ...
Why you should read: William H Gass | Books | The Guardian
The novelist, critic and philosopher is a difficult read – but even at 91 he is able to create novellas of startling beauty, as in his ...
Books by William H. Gass (Author of In the Heart of the ... - Goodreads
William H. Gass has 61 books on Goodreads with 196958 ratings. William H. Gass's most popular book is In the Heart of the Heart of the Country and Other ...
William H. Gass - WashU Libraries - Washington University
William H. Gass Collection hopes to honor the author while highlighting his own prolific contribution to literature.
William H. Gass - The Greatest Books
Books · 1. In the Heart of the Heart of the Country · 2. Omensetter's Luck · 3. Fiction and the Figures of Life · 4. The World Within the Word · 5. The Tunnel.
Beyond Gist: On The William H. Gass Reader - BOMB Magazine
Gass is at his best when profiling others, specifically other writers—his work on Robert Walser and Stein is intricately lush and unflinchingly ...