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William H. Gass reading "At Death's Door," fromThe Tunnel, at Duff's Restaurant in St. Louis, as part of a collaborative River Styx and International Writers Center reading, with Lorin Cuoco and visiting poet Anton Shammas.

William H. Gass reading "The Cost of Everything" fromThe Tunnel, at an Academic Committee Reading in the Women's Building on the Washington University in St. Louis Campus. This file is only the first hour of the reading/recording. An unidentified…

A portion of Gass's reading at Washington University in St. Louis, titled "How to Behave Around Books." Gass read from an essay, "I Live in a Library," and excerpts from his newly-published novel, Middle C. The reading was part of an event to…

George Washington University Doctor of Humane Letters and Citation, May 8, 1982.

Prof. Gerhild Williams speaks at the the 2016 William H. Gass Symposium on September 23rd, 2016, at Washington University in St. Louis. The symposium honored Gass's work with the International Writers Center, featuring presentations from Ignacio…

Program for the graduation exercises of the 21st class U.S. Naval Reserve Midschipmen's School.

Literary critic Heide Ziegler speaks at the October 24, 1994 International Writers Center conference "The Writer and Religion". Here, she discusses the co-evolutions of fiction and poetry alongside Catholicism and Protestantism.

Prof. Ignacio Infante speaks at the the 2016 William H. Gass Symposium on September 23rd, 2016, at Washington University in St. Louis. The symposium honored Gass's work with the International Writers Center, featuring presentations from Matthias…

Illustrations by Gass for the design and layout of The Tunnel:diagrams of the tunnel; corresponding outline of the chapters; sketches of "The Pennants of Passive Attitudes and Emotions," Party of the Disappointed People "PdP" banners and "the…

International Writers Center Advisory Board meeting minutes