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The Recognitions

Index The Recognitions

The Recognitions is the 1955 debut novel of US author William Gaddis. [1]

34 relations: A Smuggler's Bible, American literature, Art forgery, Dalkey Archive Press, Edward Wagenknecht, Encyclopedic novel, Esmé, Evan Dara, Farmingdale High School, Fire the Bastards!, J R, Jack Green (critic), Jonathan Franzen, Künstlerroman, L'Inconnue de la Seine, Lady of Elche, List of American novelists, List of Penguin Classics, List of postmodern novels, Margaret Mary Alacoque, Mr. Difficult, Ramon Llull, Sheri Martinelli, Technical writer, The Corrections, The Harvard Lampoon, The Lost Scrapbook, Tropic of Cancer (novel), William Gaddis, Women and Men, Works based on Faust, Wyatt, 1955 in literature, 20th century in literature.

A Smuggler's Bible

A Smuggler's Bible is Joseph McElroy's first novel.

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American literature

American literature is literature written or produced in the United States and its preceding colonies (for specific discussions of poetry and theater, see Poetry of the United States and Theater in the United States).

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Art forgery

Art forgery is the creating and selling of works of art which are falsely credited to other, usually more famous artists.

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Dalkey Archive Press

Dalkey Archive Press is a publisher of fiction, poetry, and literary criticism in Illinois in the United States, Dublin, and London, specializing in the publication or republication of lesser known, often avant-garde works.

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Edward Wagenknecht

Edward (Charles) Wagenknecht (March 28, 1900 – May 24, 2004) was an American literary critic and teacher who specialized in 19th century American literature.

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Encyclopedic novel

The encyclopedic novel is a literary concept popularised by Edward Mendelson in two 1976 essays ("Encyclopedic Narrative" and "Gravity's Encyclopedia").

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Esmé

Esmé (more commonly Esme) or Esmée is an English given name, from the past participle of the French esmer, "to esteem".

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Evan Dara

Evan Dara is an American novelist.

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Farmingdale High School

Farmingdale High School is a public high school located in Farmingdale, Nassau County, New York, and is the only high school operated by the Farmingdale Union Free School District.

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Fire the Bastards!

Fire the Bastards! was written by Jack Green and published in his magazine newspaper in 1962.

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J R

J R is a novel by William Gaddis published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1975.

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Jack Green (critic)

jack green (the name was spelled with lower-case letters) is the pseudonym of Christopher Carlisle Reid (born 1928), an American literary critic who was a great defender of the work of William Gaddis.

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Jonathan Franzen

Jonathan Earl Franzen (born August 17, 1959) is an American novelist and essayist.

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Künstlerroman

A Künstlerroman (plural -ane), meaning "artist's novel" in English, is a narrative about an artist's growth to maturity.

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L'Inconnue de la Seine

L'Inconnue de la Seine (The Unknown Woman of the Seine) was an unidentified young woman whose putative death mask became a popular fixture on the walls of artists' homes after 1900.

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Lady of Elche

The Lady of Elche or Lady of Elx is a limestone bust that was discovered in 1897 at L'Alcúdia, an archaeological site on a private estate two kilometers south of Elche, Spain.

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List of American novelists

This is a list of novelists from the United States, listed with titles of a major work for each.

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List of Penguin Classics

This is a list of books published as Penguin Classics.

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List of postmodern novels

Some well known postmodern novels in chronological order.

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Margaret Mary Alacoque

St.

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Mr. Difficult

"Mr.

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Ramon Llull

Ramon Llull, T.O.S.F. (c. 1232 – c. 1315; Anglicised Raymond Lully, Raymond Lull; in Latin Raimundus or Raymundus Lullus or Lullius) was a philosopher, logician, Franciscan tertiary and Spanish writer.

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Sheri Martinelli

Sheri Martinelli, (January 17, 1918 – November 3, 1996) was an American painter, poet, and muse.

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Technical writer

A technical writer is a professional information communicator whose task it is to transfer information (knowledge) between two or more parties, through any medium that best facilitates the transfer and comprehension of the information.

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The Corrections

The Corrections is a 2001 novel by American author Jonathan Franzen.

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The Harvard Lampoon

The Harvard Lampoon is an undergraduate humor publication founded in 1876 by seven undergraduates at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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The Lost Scrapbook

The Lost Scrapbook (1995) is a novel by the American writer Evan Dara.

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Tropic of Cancer (novel)

Tropic of Cancer is a novel by Henry Miller that has been described as "notorious for its candid sexuality" and as responsible for the "free speech that we now take for granted in literature".

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William Gaddis

William Thomas Gaddis, Jr. (December 29, 1922 – December 16, 1998) was an American novelist.

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Women and Men

Women and Men is Joseph McElroy's sixth novel.

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Works based on Faust

Faust has inspired artistic and cultural works for over four centuries.

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Wyatt

Wyatt is a patronymic surname and male given name, derived from the Old English name Wigheard.

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1955 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1955.

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20th century in literature

Literature of the 20th century refers to world literature produced during the 20th century (1901 to 2000).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Recognitions

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