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Temple of Texts
From one of the most admired essayists and novelists at work today: a new collection of essays—his first since Tests of Time, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for …
Reading Rilke Reflections On The Problems Of Translations
The renowned essayist, philosopher, and novelist presents a close-up study and rendering of Rainer Maria Rilke's poetic masterpiece Duino Elegies as he reflects on the art of …
William H. Gass Reader
Throughout his career, William Gass relentlessly pushed at the boundaries of language, celebrating the music of the sentence and the aesthetics of the written word. Now, the best …
En el corazón del corazón del país
Después de su publicación en 1968, En el corazón del corazón del país se convirtió en un clásico de la literatura estadounidense y fue reverenciado por autores como David Foster …
Literary St.Louis
This volume provides a descriptive and informative guide to more than 100 sites of literary significance in the greater St Louis area, featuring historical and biographical …
On Being Blue
On Being Blue is a book about everything blue—sex and sleaze and sadness, among other things—and about everything else. It brings us the world in a word as only William H. Gass, …
Finding a Form
"No one is better than William H. Gass at communicating the sublime and rapturous excitement of reading." Washington Post
Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife
In this paean to the pleasures of language, Gass equates his text with the body of Babs Masters, the lonesome wife of the title, to advance the conceit that a parallel should exist …
Finding a Form
From the author of The Tunnel comes a new collection of essays, his first in eight years, on art, writing, nature and culture. This book is by one of the most important and …
Cartesian Sonata
From the award-winning author of The Tunnel and Finding a Form--four interrelated novellas that explore Mind, Matter, and God. In the first novella, Gass redefines Descartes' …
Mittellage
Dies ist das herausragende literarische Opus von einem der großen Autoren seiner Generation. Ein grandioser Bildungsroman mit musikalischer Grundierung und das kunstvoll …