'Exhilarating and wretchedly funny. The most important and mysterious writer of his generation' - Time

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Pynchon is the author of V., The Crying of Lot 49 , Gravity's Rainbow , Slow Learner (a collection of short stories), Vineland , Mason & Dixon , Against the Day, Inherent Vice and Bleeding Edge . He received the National Book Award for Gravity's Rainbow in 1974. Klappentext Pynchon's major political novel! first published in 1990. Reissued to tie in with the paperback edition of "Against The Day". 'Exhilarating and wretchedly funny.' "Time" Zusammenfassung Vineland is vintage Pynchon, full of quasi-allegorical characters, elaborate unresolved subplots, corny songs ("Floozy with an Uzi"), movie spoofs (Pee-wee Herman in The Robert Musil Story), and illicit sex (including a macho variation on the infamous sportscar scene in V.).

Autorentext
Thomas Pynchon is the author of V., The Crying of Lot 49, Gravity's Rainbow, Slow Learner (a collection of short stories), Vineland, Mason & Dixon, Against the Day, Inherent Vice and Bleeding Edge. He received the National Book Award for Gravity's Rainbow in 1974.

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Pynchon's major political novel, first published in 1990. Reissued to tie in with the paperback edition of "Against The Day". 'Exhilarating and wretchedly funny.' "Time"

Zusammenfassung
Vineland is vintage Pynchon, full of quasi-allegorical characters, elaborate unresolved subplots, corny songs ("Floozy with an Uzi"), movie spoofs (Pee-wee Herman in The Robert Musil Story), and illicit sex (including a macho variation on the infamous sportscar scene in V.).