Thomas Pynchon

Broschiertes Buch

Vineland

Beschreibung

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.).

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 and 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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Produktdetails

• Vintage Classics
• Verlag: Random House UK / Vintage, London
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 604283
• 1992.
• Seitenzahl: 385
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Mai 1992
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 282g
• ISBN-13: 9780749391416
• ISBN-10: 0749391413
• Artikelnr.: 21890786

Rezensionen

A major political novel about what America has been doing to itself, to its children, all these many years...One of America's great writers has, after long wanderings down his uncharted roads, come triumphantly home Salman Rushdie New York Times Book Review