Pynchon FAQ (old version)

Matthew P Wiener weemba at sagi.wistar.upenn.edu
Tue Dec 20 09:07:14 CST 1994


>The only Pynchon-pal who's talked was Jules Siegel, in an article in
>Playboy in March 1977, called "Who Is Thomas Pynchon and Why Did He
>Take Off With My Wife?"  Siegel relates many personal anecdotes that
>TP seems to have reworked in his fiction, claims he's 6'2 and had bad
>teeth.

Green, Greiner, and McCaffery (eds) THE VINELAND PAPERS (Dalkey Archive,
1994) includes an I-once-smoked-dope-with-Tom-in-Berkeley account.
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-Matthew P Wiener (weemba at sagi.wistar.upenn.edu)




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