A snippet of William H. Gass' The Tunnel with smooth airy Swingle Singers in background
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I 1st heard of WHG from the Introduction he wrote that kicked off the nyrb edition of The Anatomy of Melancholy. He was a brilliant literary scholar who wrote inspiringly, his The Tunnel is his dark masterpiece that stands proudly alongside such dark hits as Maldoror by Lautreamont, and Van Gogh Man Suicided by Society by Antonin Artaud
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I 1st heard of WHG from the Introduction he wrote that kicked off the nyrb edition of The Anatomy of Melancholy. He was a brilliant literary scholar who wrote inspiringly, his The Tunnel is his dark masterpiece that stands proudly alongside such dark hits as Maldoror by Lautreamont, and Van Gogh Man Suicided by Society by Antonin Artaud
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