Daniel Gunn

Dan Gunn is Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature and English at The American University of Paris. He is a novelist, critic, and translator with interests principally in twentieth-century European literature. His critical works include Psychoanalysis and Fiction: an exploration of literary and psychoanalytic borders (1988) and Wool-gathering of How I Ended Analysis (2002). His works of fiction include Almost You (1994) and Body Language (2002). He was co-editor of the four-volume Letters of Samuel Beckett (2009-2016), and is currently preparing a two-volume edition of The Letters of Muriel Spark. He is the Director of AUP’s Center for Writers & Translators and founder and Editor of the ‘Cahiers Series’, no.41 of which was published in 2024.