"The Soul Inside The Sentence" - Reading Version

Item

Gass, William H., “"The Soul Inside The Sentence" - Reading Version”, Not dated, William H. Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gass/item/14421

Title
"The Soul Inside The Sentence" - Reading Version
Description
First 10 pages of a reading version of Gass's essay, originally published in Salmagundi 56 (Spring 1982) and collected for Habitations of the Word. Photocopy of a typescript draft, with autograph corrections and notes.
Subject
Gass, William H., 1924---Habitations of the Word.
Creator
Gass, William H.
Source
William H. Gass Papers
Date
Not dated
Format
Text
10 JPEG files
600 ppi
Language
English
Type
Manuscript
Identifier
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Gass, William H., “"The Soul Inside The Sentence" - Reading Version”, Not dated, William H. Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gass/item/14421