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    writers. Gaddis was born in New York City to William Thomas Gaddis, who worked "on Wall Street and in politics", and Edith (Charles) Gaddis, who worked...
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  • The Recognitions (category Novels by William Gaddis)
    1955 debut novel of American author William Gaddis. The novel was initially poorly received by critics. After Gaddis won a National Book Award in 1975 for...
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  • J R (category Novels by William Gaddis)
    for Fiction in 1976. It was Gaddis' first novel since the 1955 publication of The Recognitions. To complete the novel, Gaddis received a grant from the...
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  • Coover and William H. Gass each have three works on the list, while Samuel Delany, Don DeLillo, William Faulkner, Raymond Federman, William Gaddis, Vladimir...
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  • fan of William Gaddis, Hawkins discovered newspaper, the self-published Gaddis fansheet of "jack green". He became convinced that green was Gaddis, a detail...
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  • Gaddis is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: C. J. Gaddis (born 1985), America football player Christian Gaddis (born 1984), American...
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  • novels of William Gaddis, which he discovered in 1975 and about whom he has written several books and essays. He was the guest speaker at two Gaddis symposia...
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    through the writings of authors such as Kurt Vonnegut, Thomas Pynchon, William Gaddis, Philip K. Dick, Kathy Acker, and John Barth. Postmodernists often challenge...
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  • Carpenter's Gothic (category Novels by William Gaddis)
    Carpenter's Gothic is the title of the third novel by American writer William Gaddis, published in 1985 by Viking. The title connotes a "Gothic" tale of...
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    Letzler, 304 Burn, Stephen J. Abstract. "At the edges of perception": William Gaddis and the encyclopedic novel from Joyce to David Foster Wallace. 2001...
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  • Authors who have won the award more than once include William Faulkner, John Updike, William Gaddis, Jesmyn Ward, and Philip Roth, each having won on two...
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  • Church Mabel King as Queen of Myrthia Additionally, postmodern novelist William Gaddis and his wife Judith Thompson appear as extras during a party scene....
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    Wallop adapts the Faust theme to baseball The Recognitions (1955) by William Gaddis The Master and Margarita (1967) by Mikhail Bulgakov Faust (1980) by...
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  • Awards Preceded by All the Pretty Horses Cormac McCarthy National Book Award for Fiction 1993 Succeeded by A Frolic of His Own William Gaddis...
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  • ISSN 0010-7484. JSTOR 1207784. OCLC 5845908745. Gaddis, William (2013). Moore, Steven (ed.). The Letters of William Gaddis. Dalkey Archive Press. ISBN 978-1-56478-804-7...
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  • Beckett The Recognitions (1955) by William Gaddis On the Road (1957) by Jack Kerouac Naked Lunch (1959) by William S. Burroughs The Tin Drum (1959) by...
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  • Agapē Agape (category Novels by William Gaddis)
    Agape is a novel by William Gaddis. Published posthumously in 2002 by Viking with an afterword by Joseph Tabbi, Agapē Agape was Gaddis' fifth and final novel...
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  • on the subject of "difficult" fiction in general and the novels of William Gaddis in particular. To accommodate this additional essay, the essay “Scavenging”...
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  • of essays by William Gaddis. Edited and introduced by Joseph Tabbi, it was published in 2002 by Penguin Press at the same time as Gaddis's last novel,...
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    mystery novel A Habit of Dying by DJ Wiseman. L'Inconnue is referenced in William Gaddis' 1955 novel The Recognitions. The 1942 novel My Heart for Hostage by...
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  • A Frolic of His Own (category Novels by William Gaddis)
    A Frolic of His Own is a book by William Gaddis, published by Poseidon Press in 1994. It was his fourth and final novel published during his lifetime....
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  • The Hair of Harold Roux by Thomas Williams (1975) 1976–2000 J R by William Gaddis (1976) The Spectator Bird by Wallace Stegner (1977) Blood Tie by Mary...
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  • fan of William Gaddis, Hawkins discovered newspaper, the self-published Gaddis fansheet of "jack green". He became convinced that green was Gaddis, a detail...
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  • Joris-Karl Huysmans Against Slavery: An Abolitionist Reader Agapē Agape by William Gaddis The Age of Alexander by Plutarch The Alexiad by Anna Comnena The Age...
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  • story by J. G. Ballard The Recognitions, a 1955 postmodernist novel by William Gaddis Recognition, an EP by The Europeans Recognise (album), a studio album...
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  • long-running BBC Radio 4 First World War drama Home Front. Esme, in William Gaddis' 1955 novel The Recognitions. Esmé, in J. D. Salinger's short story...
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  • Susan Choi – American novelist Anderson Cooper – Television anchorman William Gaddis – American novelist Virginia Heffernan – The New York Times television...
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  • The Zahir Burn, Stephen J. Abstract. "At the edges of perception": William Gaddis and the encyclopedic novel from Joyce to David Foster Wallace. 2001...
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  • systems theory to critique novels by authors including Thomas Pynchon, William Gaddis and Ursula Le Guin. Citing Fritjof Capra's description of systems theory...
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  • free dictionary. JR, J. R. or Jr. may refer to: J R, a 1975 novel by William Gaddis J. R. Ewing, a Dallas television character JR Chandler, an All My Children...
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