The World Within the Word
| Publisher | Perseus Books Group |
| Typography by | Precision Typographers |
| Published in/by Arrangement with | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Imprint | Basic Books |
| Author photo/portrait | Joyce Ravid |
| Cover photo | Jen Fong |
| Cover/Jacket Design by | Rick Pracher |
| First Published by | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Book Design by | Betty Anderson |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | United States |
| This Edition Published | 2000-10 |
| First Published In Hardcover | 1978 |
| Pages / Font | 338 pages / Bodoni Book |
| ISBN 10 | 0-465-02625-7 |
| EAN 5 | 51600 |
| Library of Congress Catalog Card Number | 79-52364 |
| Printer's Key | 00 01 02 / 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 |
| Chapters | Essays: 1. The Doomed in Their Sinking, 3 2. Malcolm Lowry, 16 3. Wisconsin Death Trip, 39 4. Mr. Blotner, Mr. Feaster, Mr. Faulkner, 45 5. Gertrude Stein and the Geography of the Sentence, 63 6. Three Photos of Colette, 124 7. Proust at 100, 147 8. Paul Valery, 158 9. Sartre on Theater, 177 10. Upright Among Staring Fish, 203 11. The Anatomy of Mind, 208 12. Food and Beast Language, 253 13. Groping for Trouts, 262 14. Carrots, Noses, Snow, Rose, Roses, 280 15. The Ontology of the Sentence, or How to Make a World of Words, 308 Notes and acknowledgments, 339 |
| Notes | Alfred A. Knopf is a division of Random House, Inc. author photograph (c) Joyce Ravid; cover photograph (c) Jen Fong; cover design (c) Rick Pracher. Essays copyright 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 by William H. Gass. This paperback edition is a reprint of the original 1978 hardcover edition published by Alfred A. Knopf. |
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