neither paranoid nor dispossessed

[wood jim]

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> 
> suburban snobbery? could that be a form of class
> envy disguised?

I doubt it. 
> 
> I thought about her too last night...seems to be
> riding that 
> maternal/nobless oblige axis.....she is the rich kid
> slumming and 
> caring for the crew........again, I want to make
> sure that you 
> understand that I do not believe that it MOTIVATES
> his fiction, 
> merely informs it to a degree....btw, 

Right. 


you have
> avoided the "decline 
> of the SLothrops" passage from GR - think it may be
> related to the 
> facts of the Hollander article...there sure are a
> lot of other 
> correspondences between Slothrops and Pynchons -
> non?

I don't agree with Hollander's reading of Pynchon &
Co. and the like. I agree that it INFORMS  his
fiction. 

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