Tunnel by William H. Gass and Gass William H (1999, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherDeep Vellum Publishing
ISBN-101564782131
ISBN-139781564782137
eBay Product ID (ePID)1549073

Product Key Features

Book TitleTunnel
Number of Pages652 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1999
TopicGeneral, Literary
FeaturesReprint
IllustratorYes
GenreFiction
AuthorWilliam H. Gass, Gass William H
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.9 in
Item Weight34.6 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width6.1 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN98-054887
Reviews"Gass has produced a book that burrows inside us then wails like a beast, a book that mainlines a century's terror direct to the brain."- Voice Literary Supplement, "Gass has produced a book that burrows inside us then wails like a beast, a book that mainlines a century's terror direct to the brain."-- Voice Literary Supplement
Dewey Edition21
Grade FromCollege Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal813/.54
Edition DescriptionReprint
SynopsisThirty years in the making, William Gass's second novel first appeared on the literary scene in 1995, at which time it was promptly hailed as an indisputable masterpiece. The story of a middle aged professor who, upon completion of his massive historical study, "Guilt and Innocence in Hitler's Germany," finds himself writing a novel about his own life instead of the introduction to his magnum opus. "The Tunnel" meditates on history, hatred, unhappiness, and, above all, language., "Gass has produced a book that burrows inside us then wails like a beast, a book that mainlines a century's terror direct to the brain."--Voice Literary Supplement, Thirty years in the making, William Gass's second novel first appeared on the literary scene in 1995, at which time it was promptly hailed as an indisputable masterpiece. The story of a middle aged professor who, upon completion of his massive historical study, Guilt and Innocence in Hitler's Germany, finds himself writing a novel about his own life instead of the introduction to his magnum opus. The Tunnel meditates on history, hatred, unhappiness, and, above all, language.
LC Classification NumberPS3557.A845T86 1999

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  • Neo-Fascism Addressed in Tunnel

    The author addresses modern neo-fascism in a very interesting manner. Parallels with MAGA are unbelievably prescient. It is the party of disappointed people.

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  • Great book. Requires commitment

    Gas at his finest

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