GR excludes the preterite????????????

[Jan KLIMKOWSKI]

Andrew Walser writes:

>Why, I wonder, did Pynchon choose a loose style for VINELAND?  I
>suspect that the decision relates to his politics -- that Pynchon
>himself may have sensed something inegalitarian and exclusive about
>GRAVITY'S RAINBOW.
This is patronising nonsense.


He adds:
>The book, after all, speaks mostly to college professors, who
>(charming as they are) belong among the Elite, not among
>the Preterite.
Here in sunny old England, thankfully it is precisely college professors who 
do NOT read Pynchon...

jan