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"Literary Awards Banquet, Outstanding Writers Honored" by Bob Metzger, The Purdue Exponent, Volume 83, Number 128 (May 3, 1968).

"Loss and Gain," review of In the Heart of the Heart of the Country by William H. Gass by Jack Kroll, Newsweek.

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,…

"Marianne Moore’s Lexicon Complied as a Companion to Her Complete Poems" by William H. Gass. Created for the Philosophy and Literature Spring 1999 class during Gass’s final semester of teaching.

Printout of an address given by Gass to the Academy and Institute of Arts & Letters, published in Conjunctions: 33 (1999). This address was adapted from the essay, "William Gaddis and His Goddamn Books," published in A Temple of Texts and…

The first ten pages of the first chapter of Gass's dissertation, "A Philosophical Investigation of Metaphor," for his PhD in philosophy from Cornell University. The dissertation is sixteen chapters total, with each chapter bound and titled…

Prospectus featuring "Michael's Horses" anintroduction by William H. Gass to Michael Eastman's Horses, September 1999.

"Not a Very Good Limerick" by Claro--the French translator of The Tunnel. Claro sent this limerick to Gass.

"On Being Photographed" by William H. Gass, Webster Review, Volume 5, Number 2 (Fall 1980)

An excerpt of William H. Gass and John Gardner discussion at a fiction festival at the University of Cincinnati, published inThe New York Times Magazine, July 8, 1979