SLSL "TSR" some notes & questions

[William Zantzinger]

--- pynchonoid <pynchonoid at yahoo.com> wrote:
> (page numbers from Little, Brown hardcover, 1984)
> 
> 
> Fort Roach, Louisiana (27) -- fictional name; Levine
> may love the Army life, but the author would appear
> to have a different response to the military
> experience, judging from the name he gives this
place

I don't know how you can surmise that from a name.
When I think of Roach, I think of the burnt butt end
of a marijuana cigarette.  I kinda think Pynchon is
alluding, in a hip sort of way, to T.S. Eliot. 





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