Gass, William H., 1924-2017

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Name (Latin)
Gass, William H., 1924-2017
Other forms of name
Gass, William H., 1924-
Date of birth
1924-07-30
Date of death
2017-12-07
Gender
male
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MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 108798167
Wikidata: Q304874
Library of congress: n 79096948
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Wikipedia description:

William Howard Gass (July 30, 1924 – December 6, 2017) was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, critic, and philosophy professor. He wrote three novels, three collections of short stories, a collection of novellas, and seven volumes of essays, three of which won National Book Critics Circle Award prizes and one of which, A Temple of Texts (2006), won the Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism. His 1995 novel The Tunnel received the American Book Award. His 2013 novel Middle C won the 2015 William Dean Howells Medal.

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