William Gaddis, the Last of Something Critical Essays |
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Editor:
| Alberts, Crystal Leise, Christopher Vanwesenbeeck, Birger |
ISBN: | 978-0-7864-4309-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2009 |
Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $39.95USD $4.00 |
Book Description:
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For many years the novelist William Gaddis, despite having won two National Book Critics Circle Awards and a MacArthur Foundation's 'genius award', suffered from commercial and critical neglect. This collection of essays explores the interrelation between Gaddis' writing and the culture that helped to engender it.
For many years the novelist William Gaddis, despite having won two National Book Critics Circle Awards and a MacArthur Foundation's 'genius award', suffered from commercial and critical neglect. This collection of essays explores the interrelation between Gaddis' writing and the culture that helped to engender it.