The World Within the Word
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Language | English |
| This Edition Published | 2000-10 |
| Author photo/portrait | Joyce Ravid |
| Cover/Jacket Design by | Rick Pracher |
| Cover photo | Jen Fong |
| Book Design by | Betty Anderson |
| Typography by | Precision Typographers |
| Imprint | Basic Books |
| Publisher | Perseus Books Group |
| Published in/by Arrangement with | Alfred A. Knopf |
| First Published by | Alfred A. Knopf |
| 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 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 Show all ▾ |
| 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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