Pynchon--glamour grudges? (fwd)

Lycidas at worldnet.att.net Lycidas at worldnet.att.net
Fri Jan 28 12:05:47 CST 2000


Paul Mackin wrote:
> 
> > From: Ben_McGrath at newyorker.com
> > Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 11:59:34 -0500
> > Subject: Pynchon--glamour grudges?
> >
> > Are either of you familiar with the use of the phrase "glamour grudges" by
> > Pynchon?  I think it's in Vineland, but would appreciate any help you could give
> > me about a more specific reference...
> 
> Don't remember this from Vineland. Would probably have to do with the
> Hollywood references. Sounds like what went on between rival glamour
> queens. Olivia and Joan. Bette and Joan (different Joan). Just guessing.
> Would like to learn more.
> 
>                         P.


Just a wild guess, sounds like something from VL. I would
try the Che and Prairie at the Mall episode, lots of glamour
and grudges in there and  maybe the episode when Prairie
reviews the films of her Mom and maybe the Zoyd & dress
episodes.



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