William H. Gass
Novelist, Author
1924 –
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Who is William H. Gass?
William Howard Gass is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, critic, and former philosophy professor. He has written three novels, three collections of short stories, a collection of novellas, and seven volumes of essays, three of which have won National Book Critics Circle Award prizes and one of which, A Temple of Texts, won the Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism. His 1995 novel The Tunnel received the American Book Award.
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- Born
- Jul 30, 1924
Fargo - Also known as
- William Howard Gass
- William Gass
- Ethnicity
- White American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- PhD, Cornell University
Philosophy
( - 1954) - Wesleyan University
- Kenyon College
- PhD, Cornell University
- Employment
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Purdue University
- Lived in
- Ohio
- Fargo
- North Dakota
- Warren
- Washington
- St. Louis
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on July 23, 2013
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