Pluto in _V._ and _GR_

John M. Krafft jmkrafft at landru.ham.muohio.edu
Tue Nov 8 00:21:02 CST 1994


Well, as if he may have been a little self-conscious about that planetarium
in _V._, Pynchon carefully? has Leni (I think it's Leni) refer to the 1930
discovery of Pluto in _GR_: "'They're calling it the planet of National
Socialism.'"  That's quoted from memory, so sorry no page number.

jmk

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