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Donald Barthelme, William Gaddis, and Muriel Oxenberg Murphy at a party celebrating William H. Gass's election to the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, 1983.

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William H. Gass at the Great Wall of China, 1984.

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Masquerade” and Other Stories Robert Walser. Translated by Susan Bernofsky andforeward by William H. Gass. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press, 1990

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Photograph of William H. Gass speaking at the 1996 PEN/Faulkner Award Ceremony. His novel The Tunnel was nominated for the fiction award.

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Photographs of selected William H. Gass's bookshelves at home, 2013.

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Photograph of William Gaddis, taken by William Gass in the Soviet Union, 1985

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Slide photographs taken by Gass and used for his slide lecture, titled "The Surface of the City," published in Harper's Magazine, and delivered at the Georgia Tech School of Architecture, the Walker Art Institute in Minneapolis, and the St. Louis Art…

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Two clippings related to Gass's first novel, Omensetter's Luck:

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Photocopy of a thirteen-page typescript letter from Gass to his editor, David Segal, going into the structure, themes and significance of Omensetter's Luck, as well as great works of literature in general.

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…
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