Pynchon & GWU

[chris abraham]

oh yes, its way easy to tease gwi co-eds -- too easy (gwu '93)

chris

At 12:57 AM -0500 01/10/1997, Tom Stanton wrote:
>chris abraham wrote:
>> Anybody know why one of TP's earlier works not only takes place in
>> Washington, DC, but also includes a gaggle of GW psych major co-eds?
>
>I *think* David Slade's book recalled a time when TRP was a
>sailor and in DC, where he met a woman who taught him opera.
>Two stories -- "Entropy" and "Mortality & Mercy in Vienna"
>-- are set in DC. Regarding psych majors, et. al., I always
>thought the GWU stuff in M&MIV read like a sophmoric put-down.
>The satire has more bite in "Entropy." The boy grew up damn
>quick, IMHO at least...


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