William H. Gass to Stephen Brook

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Gass, William H. 1975. William H. Gass to Stephen Brook. Nonfiction Books: On Being Blue, William H. Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence, accessed February 10, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gass/item/57531

Title: William H. Gass to Stephen Brook
Description: This short letter to an editor at David Godine documents how On Being Blue was evolving and the challenges Gass faced in completing it. Curiously, he mentions almost being done with a children’s book. The letter is one of four we acquired from Grogan, along with editorial matter toward On Being Blue.
Date: 1975: February 25
Type: Correspondence
Format: Paper; jpeg file
Creator: Gass, William H.
Extent: 1 page
Language: Englsih
Relation: Nonfiction Books: On Being Blue
Source: Accession: MS2024-004; Acquired from: Peter Grogan
Identifier: ms051-s03_4-b77_1-f01-001
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/