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The Tunnel by William H. Gass

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Book name: The Tunnel (2024)
Category: Academic Life
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Pages: 700 pages
Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1995, midnight
"The Tunnel" is a complex and challenging novel that explores the life and mind of a history professor who has spent his career studying Nazi Germany. As he writes his magnum opus, he also begins to dig a tunnel from his basement, a physical manifestation of his increasingly dark and claustrophobic worldview. The narrative delves into themes of history, memory, identity, and the nature of evil, presenting an unflinching examination of the human capacity for cruelty and self-deception. The 10401st greatest book of all time

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William H. Gass

William H. Gass

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