Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. (/ˈpɪntʃɒn/ PIN-chon, commonly /ˈpɪntʃən/ PIN-chən; born May 8, 1937) is an American novelist noted for his dense and complex...
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of the American novelist Thomas Pynchon (b. 1937) includes both fiction and nonfiction works. Six short stories by Pynchon were published in various...
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Pynchon is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Thomas Pynchon (born 1937), American novelist George M. Pynchon (1862–1940), American...
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Gravity's Rainbow (category Novels by Thomas Pynchon)
Gravity's Rainbow is a 1973 novel by the American writer Thomas Pynchon. The narrative is set primarily in Europe at the end of World War II and centers...
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Vineland (category Novels by Thomas Pynchon)
Vineland is a 1990 novel by Thomas Pynchon, a postmodern fiction set in California, United States in 1984, the year of Ronald Reagan's reelection. Through...
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The Battle of Baktan Cross (redirect from Untitled Paul Thomas Anderson film)
circulated that it was loosely inspired by Thomas Pynchon's Vineland (1990), Anderson having previously adapted Pynchon's Inherent Vice (2009) into a film. The...
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William Pynchon (October 11, 1590 – October 29, 1662) was an English colonist and fur trader in North America best known as the founder of Springfield...
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The Crying of Lot 49 (category Novels by Thomas Pynchon)
by the American author Thomas Pynchon. It was published on April 27, 1966, by J. B. Lippincott & Co. The shortest of Pynchon's novels, the plot follows...
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Inherent Vice (category Novels by Thomas Pynchon)
Inherent Vice is a novel by the American author Thomas Pynchon, originally published on August 4, 2009. A darkly comic detective novel set in 1970s California...
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Mao II (section Thomas Pynchon blurb)
accomplished before their aims can be realized. Notoriously reclusive author Thomas Pynchon provided the blurb for Mao II. It reads: "This novel's a beauty. DeLillo...
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