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A Temple of Texts – Proof

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Gass, William H., and Knopf. 2007. A Temple of Texts – Proof. Nonfiction Books: A Temple of Texts. Knopf, William H. Gass: The Soul Inside the Sentence, accessed February 11, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gass/item/57575

Title: A Temple of Texts – Proof
Description: In 2006, Gass published his sixth collection of essays, A Temple of Texts--originally the title of the exhibition and catalog created by the Special Collections of Washington University to inaugurate the International Writers Center in 1991. Gass's essay from that catalog, with the subtitle, Fifty Literary Pillars, was included in the book.; The proof, referred to as "early passes" in a cover letter, was sent back to Gass on February 2, 2007, with an envelope with Gass' holograph note on the front about the film, Orlac's Hande."
Date: 2007: February 2
Type: Proof
Format: Paper; jpeg files
Creator: Gass, William H.; Knopf
Extent: Selection: 12 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Relation: Nonfiction Books: A Temple of Texts
Source: Accession: MS2024-001; Acquired from: Mary Gass
Identifier: ms2024-026-temple-001a--023
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/