"Dis.covery"
Item
Gass, William H. 1999. “‘Dis.Covery’.”, William H. Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gass/item/16345
- Title
- "Dis.covery"
- Description
- Printout draft of "Dis.covery," later published as "In Defense of the Book," in Harper's Magazine, Australian Financial Review, Los Angeles Times, The Best American Essays of 2000, as a chapbook, and then collected in A Temple of Texts.
- Subject
- Gass, William H., 1924---A Temple of Texts.
- Creator
- Gass, William H.
- Source
- William H. Gass Papers
- Date
- circa 1999
- Format
- Text
- JPEG files
- 600 ppi
- Language
- English
- Type
- Manuscripts
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- Identifier
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Gass, William H. 1999. “‘Dis.Covery’.”, William H. Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gass/item/16345