who's Christian?

lorentzen-nicklaus lorentzen-nicklaus at t-online.de
Sat Jun 23 00:38:58 CDT 2001



thomas e. schrieb:

> Religion in Pynchon's fictional world is certainly one of the systems his
>  characters are constantly
> building in their need for order and meaning. You put it the other way round:
>  The need of the characters
> for order is depicted as a religious longing.



   but are geli's or dl's concerns really about "order"?! there's a (more or    
   less) hidden layer of, well, mystic at work in pynchon's world. this hasn't  
   been mentioned yet. "don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing ..."

kfl
 




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