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Book Description
William Gaddis published four novels during his lifetime, immense and complex books that helped inaugurate a new movement in American letters. Now comes his final work of fiction, a subtle, concentrated culmination of his art and ideas. For more than fifty years Gaddis collected notes for a book aboContinue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Agape Agape
The first book William Gaddis published, at the age of 32, was his 956-page masterpiece The Recognitions. Unfortunately, reviewers weren't quite ready for a multi-layered work of genius from an author making his literary debut and, one after another, ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Hardcover 288 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0805054707
- ISBN-13: 9780805054705
- Publisher: Holt (Henry) & Co ,U.S.
- Pub date: Dec 01, 1997
- Also available as: Paperback
- In other languages: other languages
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| 9780805054705 | Hardcover | $25.00 | -- | The Book Depository |
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Left on the shelf
Agape Agape by William Gaddis 113pp, Atlantic, £9.99 This strangely titled novella is the last work of one of the greatest but the least read of influential American novelists, "left on the shelf with the dead white males", as the narrator of Agape A ... (read full critics)