Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A Second Printing in Fine condition housed in a barely scuffed alike dust-jacket.

William H. Gass' The World Within the Word is a linguistic exploration of the way words shape and create our reality. Gass shows how language allows us to explore the world beyond the physical and to create new meanings and realities. He demonstrates how words can be used to create images, symbols, and stories that help us understand ourselves and the world around us.; 8vo; 341 pages.