PARIS: American author William H. Gass, who worked on his mega-novel “The Tunnel” for three decades, passed away at the age of 93, his French publisher said late last week.

The author, known for a bleak style that earned him comparisons to William Faulkner, died on Wednesday, publisher Cherche-Midi said without saying where.

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