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Photocopy of a printout draft of "Lust," faxed to and corrected by the publisher. This essay was first published in Wicked Pleasures: Meditations on the Seven 'Deadly' Sins, edited by Robert Solomon. New York, Rowan and Littlefield, 1999,…

Cover letter from Gass for a printout copy of his collection of novellas, "A Master of Sweet Revenges," published later asCartesian Sonata, in which he explains the thematic elements to the stories. Also includes the cover page of the printout.

Printout draft of "Dis.covery," later published as "In Defense of the Book," in Harper's Magazine, Australian Financial Review, Los Angeles Times, The Best American Essays of 2000, and as a chapbook, then collected in A Temple of Texts.

Printout draft of "The Apocalypse Museum," an excerpt from Middle C, published in Conjunctions, No. 27, 2001.

This book is compilation of testimonies describing the various amenities of Forest Park. The book includes a brief history, and statistics accompanying the testimonies from various users of the park. Their testimonies are split into the amenities…

The Pulitzer and places like it are vital to healthy urban living. These public places are culturally rich environments which provide a serene and enlightened atmosphere for the imagination of the individual. Catalog record.

This is a children's book describing the story of a young boy growing up in the Pruitt-Igoe housing project. The story is fictional but based closely off interviews with former residents recorded on the Missouri Historical Society website. It…

The book established a comparison between the imagination of a dictating story of fish and the reality of fish in supermarket, questioning our current isolated city environment. By using the symbolic fish kite, the book tried to evoke the…

This guide aims to provide an interactive experience involving the history of urban value and the ways in which such histories shape our present outlook. Catalog records.

Reflections on the changing dynamics of the Cherokee Street community through written observations and photos along the street. Catalog record.