William Gaddis
1922 – 1998 · b. New York City · d. East Hampton
United States
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Biography
William Thomas Gaddis Jr. was an American novelist. The first and longest of his five novels, The Recognitions, was named one of TIME magazine's 100 best novels from 1923 to 2005 and two others, J R and A Frolic of His Own, won the annual U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. A collection of his essays was published posthumously as The Rush for Second Place (2002). The Letters of William Gaddis was published by Dalkey Archive Press in February 2013.
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- National Book Award for Fiction (1994)
- National Book Award for Fiction (1976)
- Guggenheim FellowshipNo list
- MacArthur Fellows ProgramNo list
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Education
- Harvard University
- Farmingdale High School
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The Recognitions
1955
Letters
Letters
1969
Les reconnaissances
Les reconnaissances
1973
J R
1975
JR
1976
A Frolic of His Own
1994
Letzte Instanz
1998
Carpenter's Gothic
1999
Die Erlöser
1999
Agape Agape
2003
Das mechanische Klavier
2003
Agape Agape and Other Writings
2004
Agape Se Paga Agape Is Paid Narrativa Sexto Piso
Agapeye Agit
Amerikan Gotiği
Die Fälschung der Welt
Gótico Carpintero
Jota Erre
La carrera por el segundo lugar
Les reconnaissances (French Edition)
Letters of William Gaddis
Letters of William Gaddis
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The Rush for Second Place
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