Apropos of the Falling Rocket (Dostoyevsky & Pynchon???)

jm plachazu at ccnet.com
Fri Jul 26 19:13:33 CDT 1996


>Date: 	Wed, 24 Jul 1996 20:51:59 -0400 (EDT)
>From: David Nevin Friedman <namdeirf at gwis2.circ.gwu.edu>
>Subject: Dostoyevsky & Pynchon???
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>David Friedman asks.....
>I was just wondering, has anyone out there thought about the 
>similarities between the enigmatically offbeat Gravity's Rainbow and 
>Dostoyevsky's Notes From Underground?
>
>David Friedman
>namdeirf at gwis2.circ.gwu.edu
>
>Ignorance breeds complicity.
>

I might be breeding complicity without realizing it, but...I'm curious about
what similarities you're seeing.  I have to admit that I can't think of any.
-jm





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