http://htmlgiant.com/excerpts/paragraphs-that-make-me-warm-6-william-gass/ the internet literature magazine blog of the future Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:01:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://htmlgiant.com/excerpts/paragraphs-that-make-me-warm-6-william-gass/comment-page-1/#comment-23965 Ryan Call Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:52:30 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=14112#comment-23965 i really like pedersen kid i really like pedersen kid

]]> http://htmlgiant.com/excerpts/paragraphs-that-make-me-warm-6-william-gass/comment-page-1/#comment-114157 Ryan Call Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:52:00 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=14112#comment-114157 i really like pedersen kid i really like pedersen kid

]]> http://htmlgiant.com/excerpts/paragraphs-that-make-me-warm-6-william-gass/comment-page-1/#comment-23959 Peter Markus Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:49:25 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=14112#comment-23959 This is Gass at his most greatest, completely out of his own head. This is Gass at his most greatest, completely out of his own head.

]]> http://htmlgiant.com/excerpts/paragraphs-that-make-me-warm-6-william-gass/comment-page-1/#comment-114156 Peter Markus Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:49:00 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=14112#comment-114156 This is Gass at his most greatest, completely out of his own head. This is Gass at his most greatest, completely out of his own head.

]]> http://htmlgiant.com/excerpts/paragraphs-that-make-me-warm-6-william-gass/comment-page-1/#comment-23956 Brad Green Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:05:24 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=14112#comment-23956 Indeed! He has many of those knock you on your ass paragraphs. Indeed! He has many of those knock you on your ass paragraphs.

]]> http://htmlgiant.com/excerpts/paragraphs-that-make-me-warm-6-william-gass/comment-page-1/#comment-114155 Brad Green Mon, 31 Aug 2009 13:05:00 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=14112#comment-114155 Indeed! He has many of those knock you on your ass paragraphs. Indeed! He has many of those knock you on your ass paragraphs.

]]> http://htmlgiant.com/excerpts/paragraphs-that-make-me-warm-6-william-gass/comment-page-1/#comment-23943 Tim Horvath Mon, 31 Aug 2009 05:21:06 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=14112#comment-23943 I've been swigging a lot of Gass lately for a class I'm teaching called Unruly Fictions. In the Review of Contemporary Fiction devoted to him there's a great essay called "Simplicities" that blows the lid off the myth that simplicity is simple. He distinguishes between Japanese aesthetics and a pioneer American frugality with words, preferring the former, no contest. Some of the simple-sounding sentences above made me think of that essay, even though ironically it could be a description of pioneers. I’ve been swigging a lot of Gass lately for a class I’m teaching called Unruly Fictions. In the Review of Contemporary Fiction devoted to him there’s a great essay called “Simplicities” that blows the lid off the myth that simplicity is simple. He distinguishes between Japanese aesthetics and a pioneer American frugality with words, preferring the former, no contest. Some of the simple-sounding sentences above made me think of that essay, even though ironically it could be a description of pioneers.

]]> http://htmlgiant.com/excerpts/paragraphs-that-make-me-warm-6-william-gass/comment-page-1/#comment-114154 Tim Horvath Mon, 31 Aug 2009 05:21:00 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=14112#comment-114154 I've been swigging a lot of Gass lately for a class I'm teaching called Unruly Fictions. In the Review of Contemporary Fiction devoted to him there's a great essay called "Simplicities" that blows the lid off the myth that simplicity is simple. He distinguishes between Japanese aesthetics and a pioneer American frugality with words, preferring the former, no contest. Some of the simple-sounding sentences above made me think of that essay, even though ironically it could be a description of pioneers. I’ve been swigging a lot of Gass lately for a class I’m teaching called Unruly Fictions. In the Review of Contemporary Fiction devoted to him there’s a great essay called “Simplicities” that blows the lid off the myth that simplicity is simple. He distinguishes between Japanese aesthetics and a pioneer American frugality with words, preferring the former, no contest. Some of the simple-sounding sentences above made me think of that essay, even though ironically it could be a description of pioneers.

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