VV(13) - Dream a Little One for Me

[Dave Monroe]

"For the first time since hearing about the Treaty of
Versailles in detail, Mondaugen found himself crying."
(V., Ch. 9, Sec. iii., p. 260)

--- jbor <jbor at bigpond.com> wrote:
> 
> The immediate cause of Munich's slide into economic
> Depression and psychic
> degeneration was the Treaty of Versailles, and
> though this isn't directly
> referenced in the text the couple of scoffing
> references to the "League of
> Nations" indicate that Pynchon's general knowledge
> of European history
> between the wars was pretty astute.





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