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419:(1991), inspired by her relationship with her father—and Matthew (b. January 1958). Their marriage ended in divorce in 1965. In 1968 Gaddis married Judith Thompson (1940–2022), a journalist and later an antiques dealer. They separated in 1978, and the following year he reunited with Muriel Murphy Oxenberg (1926–2008), whom he had first met in 1953. They lived together until around the time when
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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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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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Business On the Life and Work of William Gaddis
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The Ethics of Indeterminacy in the Novels of William Gaddis
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Grayson, Erik (2005). "Review: The Gaddis Annotations".
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1152:ed. Steven Moore (Dalkey Archive Press, 2013).
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731:"William Gaddis, 1922–1998. American author"
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803:. October 16, 2005. Archived from
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1609:William Gaddis: Expanded Edition
1547:In Recognition of William Gaddis
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1124:National Book Award Fiction Blog
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633:for Lifetime Achievement (1993).
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861:"William Gaddis: A Portfolio"
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230:The Letters of William Gaddis
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891:The New York Review of Books
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2004:The Stories of John Cheever
1982:The World According to Garp
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920:American National Biography
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1601:The Gaddis Annotations
1583:Moore, Steven (1982).
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1687:Wolfe, Peter (1997).
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1958:Going After Cacciato
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807:on October 19, 2005.
617:MacArthur Foundation
507:Who Walk in Darkness
471:David Foster Wallace
427:Legacy and influence
234:Dalkey Archive Press
2182:A Frolic of His Own
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553:Epitaph for a Tramp
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1934:The Spectator Bird
1830:Fire the Bastards!
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1116:Augenbraum, Harold
768:The New York Times
666:Carpenter's Gothic
562:A Smuggler's Bible
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531:Lit Life: A Novel
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