Acclaimed writer of novels Omensetter’s Luck and The Tunnel – and coiner of the term ‘metafiction’ – has died at home in Missouri
The US author William H Gass, who explored the boundaries of fiction in novels such as The Tunnel and Omensetter’s Luck, has died at the age of 93.
Gass passed away on Wednesday at his home in Missouri, Penguin Random House announced, describing him as “a leading experimental writer, known for abandoning traditional narrative”, and highlighting his influence on writers including Jonathan Safran Foer and David Foster Wallace.
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