A Temple of Texts: Fifty Literary Pillars

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Gass, William H. 1990. “A Temple of Texts: Fifty Literary Pillars”. Washington University in St. Louis Special Collections. Washington University in St. Louis, William H. Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence, accessed February 10, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gass/item/15045

Title: A Temple of Texts: Fifty Literary Pillars
Description: Twenty-six pages of an exhibition catalog to inaugurate the International Writers Center. Includes short essays by William H. Gass on each of the 50 "literary pillars" he selected. The entire catalog consists of 51 pages of text, plus gallery map and acknowledgements.
Subject: Gass, William H., 1924---International Writers Center--Publications.
Creator: Gass, William H
Source: William H. Gass Papers
Publisher: Washington University in St. Louis
Date: 1991
Contributor: Design & Production: Clarke Montford; Editor: Holly Hall
Relation: Washington University in St. Louis Special Collections
Format: Text; JPEG files; 600 ppi
Language: English
Type: Catalog
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Coverage: circa 429 B.C. - 1984 A.D.
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/