William Howard Gass (born July 30, 1924) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, critic, and former philosophy professor. He has written two novels, three collections of short stories, a collection of novellas, and seven volumes of essays, three of which have won National Book Critics Circle Award prizes and one of which, "A Temple of Texts," won the Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism. His 1995 novel The Tunnel received the American Book Award.

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  • William Howard Gass (born July 30, 1924) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, critic, and former philosophy professor. He has written two novels, three collections of short stories, a collection of novellas, and seven volumes of essays, three of which have won National Book Critics Circle Award prizes and one of which, "A Temple of Texts," won the Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism. His 1995 novel The Tunnel received the American Book Award.
  • William Howard Gass ist ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller und emeritierter Philosophieprofessor.
  • William H. Gass, född 30 juli 1924 i Fargo, North Dakota, är en amerikansk författare. Gass föddes i Fargo, North Dakota. Kort efter hans födelse flyttade familjen till Warren, Ohio. Han har beskrivit sin barndom som olycklig. Han gick på Wesleyan University, och tjänade sedan i flottan under Andra världskriget, en period som han beskrev som kanske sitt livs värsta. Han tog sin A.B. i filosofi på Kenyon College 1947, och sin Ph.D. i filosofi på Cornell University1954
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  • William Howard Gass (born July 30, 1924) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, critic, and former philosophy professor. He has written two novels, three collections of short stories, a collection of novellas, and seven volumes of essays, three of which have won National Book Critics Circle Award prizes and one of which, "A Temple of Texts," won the Truman Capote Award for Literary Criticism. His 1995 novel The Tunnel received the American Book Award.
  • William Howard Gass ist ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller und emeritierter Philosophieprofessor.
  • William H. Gass, född 30 juli 1924 i Fargo, North Dakota, är en amerikansk författare. Gass föddes i Fargo, North Dakota. Kort efter hans födelse flyttade familjen till Warren, Ohio. Han har beskrivit sin barndom som olycklig. Han gick på Wesleyan University, och tjänade sedan i flottan under Andra världskriget, en period som han beskrev som kanske sitt livs värsta. Han tog sin A.B. i filosofi på Kenyon College 1947, och sin Ph.D. i filosofi på Cornell University1954
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