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and in politics", and Edith (Charles) Gaddis, who worked her way up from being secretary to the president of the New York Steam Corporation to an executive position as its chief purchasing agent. When he was three, his parents separated and Gaddis was subsequently raised by his mother in
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called Gaddis "an old literary hero of mine", dubbed him 'Mr. Difficult', stating that "by a comfortable margin, the most difficult book I ever voluntarily read in its entirety was Gaddis' nine-hundred-and-fifty-six-page first novel,
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In May 1955 Gaddis eloped with Patsy Thompson Black (1928–2000), a model and actress who had come to New York from North Carolina to break into theater. They had two children: Sarah (b. September 1955)—who wrote a novel,
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for little over a year (late February 1945 until late April 1946), then spent five years traveling in Mexico, Central America, Spain, France, England, and North Africa, returning to the United States in 1951.
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Among fans of post-modern fiction, Gaddis is often acknowledged as being one of the greatest of American post-war novelists. A critic who early on appreciated his work and recognized its value is
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His works have been translated into a number of foreign languages, including French, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Chinese, Turkish, and Ukrainian.
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and in 1989 a monograph on Gaddis in the Twayne series. Gaddis's influence is vast (although frequently subterranean): for example, postmodern authors such as
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wallows in it. The continual litigation that was a theme in that book becomes the central theme and plot device in
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letters also claimed that Gaddis, Pynchon, and Jack Green were the same person), as well as authors such as
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Reading William Gaddis: A Collective Volume of Essays on William Gaddis's Novels, from J R to Agape Agape
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work and the making of documentary films to support himself and his family. In this role he worked for
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was published (1994), which is dedicated to her. Gaddis lived alone for the remainder of his life.
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in a series of broadsheets blasting the critics; the series was collected later under the title
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Beside the awards for particular works, Gaddis has received three other awards and honors:
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grants, all of which helped him write his second novel. In 1975 he published
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https://electronicbookreview.com/gathering/william-gaddis-at-his-centenary/
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Alberts, Crystal; Leise, Christopher; Vanwesenbeeck, Birger, eds. (2009).
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Gaddis was born in New York City to William Thomas Gaddis, who worked "on
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Carnival of Repetition: Gaddis's "The Recognitions" and Postmodern Theory
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O’Brien, John, ed. (1982). "William Gaddis / Nicholas Mosley Number".
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Nobody Grew but the Business: On the Life and Work of William Gaddis,
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seem to have been influenced by Gaddis (indeed, upon publication of
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Nobody Grew but the Business On the Life and Work of William Gaddis
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His life and work are the subject of a comprehensive website,
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Characters in fiction based on Gaddis include Harry Lees in
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The Ethics of Indeterminacy in the Novels of William Gaddis
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Hints & Guesses: William Gaddis's Fiction of Longing
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Grayson, Erik (2005). "Review: The Gaddis Annotations".
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A Vision of His Own: The Mind and Art of William Gaddis
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A Reader's Guide to William Gaddis's "The Recognitions"
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A Reader's Guide to William Gaddis's The Recognitions
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Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
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East Hampton
New York
Harvard University
Postmodernism
The Recognitions
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A Frolic of His Own
National Book Award
The Recognitions
TIME magazine's
100 best novels from 1923 to 2005
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A Frolic of His Own
National Book Award for Fiction
The Rush for Second Place
Dalkey Archive Press
MacArthur Fellow
postmodern writers
Wall Street
Massapequa
Long Island
Berlin, Connecticut
The Harvard Lampoon
fact checker
The New Yorker
Jack Green
Fire the Bastards!
public relations
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