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Fiction and the Figures of Life - First Edition Dust Jacket
Dust jacket for the first edition ofFiction and the Figures of Life by William H. Gass, New York: Knopf, 1970.
"The Artist and Society" - Draft Fragments
Selected draft fragments of the essay, "The Artist and Society,"first published inThe New Republic, July 17, 1968, reprinted inThe Purdue AlumnusandThe Penguin Book of Essay,and collected inFiction and the Figures of Life.
Fiction and the Figures of Life - Uncorrected Proof Cover
Front cover of an uncorrected page proof by Harper & Row ofFiction and the Figures of Life. Never published by Harper & Row, the book was moved to and published by Knopf in 1970.
"The Artist and Society" - Complete Draft
Corrected typescript draft of an essay first published inThe New Republic, July 17, 1968, reprinted inThe Purdue AlumnusandThe Penguin Book of Essay,and collected inFiction and the Figures of Life.