New York, United States: The New York Review of Books, Inc, 2001. -. Paperback. One of the major documents of modern European civilization, Robert Burton's astounding compendium, a survey of melancholy in all its myriad forms, has invited nothing but superlatives since its publication in the seventeenth century. Lewellyn Powys..... More
-: Knopf Publishing Group, 2015. -. -. Hardback. A dazzling new collection two novellas and four short stories from one of the most revered writers of our time, author of seven books of fiction, among them The Tunnel ( An extraordinary achievement Michael Dirda, The Washington Post); Middle C (..... More
New York, United States: Random House USA Inc, 2012. -. -. Hardback. A dazzling new collection of essays--on reading, writing, form, and thought--from one of America's master writers. It begins with the personal, both past and present. It emphasizes Gass's lifelong attachment to books and moves on to the more..... More
London, United Kingdom: Penguin Books Ltd, 1997. English Edition. New edition. Paperback. Greeted as a masterpiece when it was first published in 1966, Omensetter's Luck is the quirky, impressionistic, and breathtakingly original story of an ordinary community galvanized by the presence of an extraordinary man. Set in a small Ohio..... More
NYRB Classics: The New York Review of Books, Inc, 41713. Paperback. On Being Blue is a book about everything blue--sex and sleaze and sadness, among other things--and about everything else. It brings us the world in a word as only William H. Gass, among contemporary American writers, can do. Gass..... More
New York, United States: The New York Review of Books, Inc, 2014. -. -. Paperback. First published in 1968, In the Heart of the Heart of the Country established William Gass as one of America's finest and boldest writers of fiction, and nearly fifty years later, the book still stands..... More
New York, United States: The New York Review of Books, Inc, 2014. -. -. Paperback. On Being Blue is a book about everything blue--sex and sleaze and sadness, among other things--and about everything else. It brings us the world in a word as only William H. Gass, among contemporary American..... More
