Farina?
Jeffrey Meikle
meikle at mail.utexas.edu
Thu Oct 24 17:22:31 CDT 1996
Skip writes:
>I've always wondered if Richrd Farina is in any of Pynchon's works. Or,
>even more intriguing, is Pynchon in _Been Down So Long it Looks Like Up to
>Me_?
>
>Jules or Chrissie -- any thoughts?
Well, I'm not Jules or Chrissie, and I am an academic, and I've played fast
and loose with facts lately, but I like to think of Roger Mexico as based
on Richard Farina. No evidence, it's just the way I feel about it.
An Austin convergence with P-list today: the local public radio dj played
pig songs all morning.
Jeff
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