Gass, William H. 1999. “‘Memories of Master Gaddis’.”, William H. Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gass/item/14430

Title

"Memories of Master Gaddis"

Description

Printout of an address given by Gass to the Academy and Institute of Arts & Letters, published in Conjunctions: 33 (1999). This address was adapted from the essay, "William Gaddis and His Goddamn Books," published in A Temple of Texts and published in parts as an introduction to the 1993 Penguin Classics publication of The Recognitions, by William Gaddis, and in shorter form as a book review of The Recognitions for The Los Angeles Times in 1993. Inscribed and dated by Gass on last page.

Subject

Gass, William H., 1924---Addresses.

Creator

Gass, William H.

Source

William H. Gass Papers

Date

1999: May 16

Format

Text

JPEG files

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Language

English

Type

Manuscript

Identifier

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Gass, William H. 1999. “‘Memories of Master Gaddis’.”, William H. Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gass/item/14430