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William Gass – The 9 best books and matching products

You are looking for the best books by William Gass? Take a look at our selection and find great books by William Gass and other matching products!

Here you will find the best works by William Gass, who is known for the gift to fill words with life.

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Everything you need to know about the author William Gass

William Gass was an eminent American novelist, essayist, and professor whose principal works include “Omensetter’s Luck,” “In the Heart of the Heart of the Country,” and “The Tunnel.” “Omensetter’s Luck,” his first novel, focuses on a charismatic stranger’s effect on a small town demonstrating his ability to masterfully meld form and content. “In the Heart of the Heart of the Country” is a collection of short stories representing Gass’ experimentations with stylized structures and languages. Meanwhile, “The Tunnel” is his longest and perhaps most challenging work, an intricate narrative on a historian immersed in writing about the life of an imaginary Hitler. While all three delve into the exploration of language and human consciousness, they significantly vary in style, structure, and content level of complexity. Despite these differences, the overarching themes of despair, isolation, and the transformative power of language make all these works distinctively ‘Gassian.’

Best selling books and matching products by William Gass

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SaleBestseller No. 1
Omensetter's Luck (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin)
  • Gass, William H. (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 336 Pages - 04/01/1997 (Publication Date) - Penguin Classics (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 2
The Tunnel (Dalkey Archive Essentials)
  • H. Gass, William (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 07/01/2025 (Publication Date) - Dalkey Archive Press (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 3
In the Heart of the Heart of the Country: And Other Stories (NYRB Classics)
  • Gass, William H. (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 272 Pages - 11/04/2014 (Publication Date) - NYRB Classics (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 4
The William H. Gass Reader
  • Gass, William H. (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 928 Pages - 10/08/2019 (Publication Date) - Vintage (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 5
On Being Blue: A Philosophical Inquiry (New York Review Books (Paperback))
  • Gass, William H. (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 112 Pages - 03/11/2014 (Publication Date) - NYRB Classics (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 6
Cartesian Sonata And Other Novellas
  • Gass, William H (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 288 Pages - 01/28/2000 (Publication Date) - Basic Books (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 7
The Tunnel
  • Used Book in Good Condition
  • William H. Gass (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 652 Pages - 04/01/1999 (Publication Date) - Dalkey Archive Press (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 8
World Within the Word (American Literature)
  • Gass PhD, MR William H (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 341 Pages - 07/06/2014 (Publication Date) - Dalkey Archive Press (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 9
Life Sentences: Literary Judgments and Accounts
  • Hardcover Book
  • Gass, William H. (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 368 Pages - 01/17/2012 (Publication Date) - Knopf (Publisher)
Bestseller No. 10
Fiction and the Figures of Life
  • Hardcover Book
  • GASS, William H. (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 288 Pages - 03/26/1970 (Publication Date) - Knopf (Publisher)

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The Tunnel
  • Used Book in Good Condition
  • William H. Gass (Author)
  • English (Publication Language)
  • 652 Pages - 04/01/1999 (Publication Date) - Dalkey Archive Press (Publisher)

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SaleBestseller No. 1
Omensetter's Luck (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin)
Omensetter's Luck (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin)
Gass, William H. (Author); English (Publication Language); 336 Pages - 04/01/1997 (Publication Date) - Penguin Classics (Publisher)
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SaleBestseller No. 2
In the Heart of the Heart of the Country: And Other Stories (NYRB Classics)
In the Heart of the Heart of the Country: And Other Stories (NYRB Classics)
Gass, William H. (Author); English (Publication Language); 272 Pages - 11/04/2014 (Publication Date) - NYRB Classics (Publisher)
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SaleBestseller No. 3
Middle C (Vintage International)
Middle C (Vintage International)
Gass, William H. (Author); English (Publication Language); 416 Pages - 12/03/2013 (Publication Date) - Vintage (Publisher)
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SaleBestseller No. 4
Cartesian Sonata And Other Novellas
Cartesian Sonata And Other Novellas
Gass, William H (Author); English (Publication Language); 288 Pages - 01/28/2000 (Publication Date) - Basic Books (Publisher)
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SaleBestseller No. 5
Life Sentences: Literary Judgments and Accounts
Life Sentences: Literary Judgments and Accounts
Hardcover Book; Gass, William H. (Author); English (Publication Language); 368 Pages - 01/17/2012 (Publication Date) - Knopf (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 6
Finding a Form
Finding a Form
Used Book in Good Condition; Gass, William H. (Author); English (Publication Language); 368 Pages - 09/15/1997 (Publication Date) - Cornell University Press (Publisher)
Amazon Prime
SaleBestseller No. 7
The Recognitions (New York Review Books Classics)
The Recognitions (New York Review Books Classics)
Gaddis, William (Author); English (Publication Language); 968 Pages - 11/24/2020 (Publication Date) - NYRB Classics (Publisher)
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SaleBestseller No. 8
Vanishing America: The End of Main Street Diners, Drive-Ins, Donut Shops, and Other Everyday Monuments
Vanishing America: The End of Main Street Diners, Drive-Ins, Donut Shops, and Other Everyday Monuments
Hardcover Book; Eastman, Michael (Author); English (Publication Language); 192 Pages - 04/29/2008 (Publication Date) - Rizzoli (Publisher)
SaleBestseller No. 9
Tests of Time (American Literature Series)
Tests of Time (American Literature Series)
Gass PhD, MR William H (Author); English (Publication Language); 319 Pages - 07/06/2014 (Publication Date) - Dalkey Archive Press (Publisher)
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