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Tim Woods. Another (1973), and magazine journalism in Author! Author! (1964). Suffering from posthumous neglect ... Gass, William H. (1924–) Born William Howard Gass, in Fargo, North Dakota, US, he was educated at Kenyon College (BA ...
... in author profiles appearing on other mainstream websites. The Paris Review regularly quotes from its interview ... William H. Gass's Advice for Writers: 'You Have to be Grimly Determined' 1924–2017” (Temple 2017, 2018). The number ...
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Other noted authors discussed in this volume include John Berryman, Ambrose Bierce, Harry Crosby, John Davidson, William Inge, Randall Jarrell, Arthur Koestler, T.E. Lawrence, Primo Levi, Jack London, Jay Anthony Lukas, Tom McHale, Yukio ...
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