William H. Gass (born July 30, 1924) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, critic, and former philosophy professor.
IN THIS SUITE of five short pieces -- one of the unqualified literary masterpieces of the American 1960s -- William Gass finds five beautiful forms in which to explore the signature theme of his fiction: the solitary soul’s poignant, conflicted, and doomed pursuit of love and community. In their obsessions, Gass’s Midwestern dreamers are like the "grotesques" of Sherwood Anderson, but in their hyper-linguistic streams of consciousness, they are the match for Joyce’s Dubliners.
First published in 1968, this book begins with a beguiling thirty-three page essay and has five fictions: the celebrated novella "The Pedersen Kid," "Mrs. Mean," "Icicles," "Order of Insects," and the title story
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圖書標籤: 元小說 美國文學 美國 後現代文學 [美]威廉·H·蓋斯(William_H._Gass) 威廉加斯
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評分第一篇寫得真的太棒瞭!
評分第一篇寫得真的太棒瞭!
評分第一篇寫得真的太棒瞭!
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