fusionanomaly
David Morris
fqmorris at yahoo.com
Thu Dec 12 22:33:28 CST 2002
--- Cyrus <CyrusGeo at netscape.net> wrote:
> > http://fusionanomaly.net/nodebase.html
>
> From the above (very nice) site:
>
> <<Pynchon (pîn´chen), Thomas Born 1937 American writer whose dark,
pessimistic novels of life in a technologically advanced society include
Gravity's Rainbow_ (1973).>>
>
> I've heard this before. Isn't it a bit wide of the mark?
This is essentially the Reader's Digest synopsis. I personally completely
disagree. Are writers like Pynchon and Melville "pessimistic?" Is that a
religious designation?
David Morris
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