SLSL Intro "As Nearly as I Can Remember"

[Dave Monroe]

"As nearly as I can remember, these stories were
written between 1958 and 1964.  Four of them I wrote
when I was in college--the fifth, 'The Secret
Integration' (1964), is more of a journeyman than an
apprentice effort." (SL, "Intro," p. 3)

Pynchon, Thomas.  "The Small Rain,"  Cornell Writer,
   Vol. 6, No. 2 (March 1959): 14-32.

__________.  "Low-lands."  New World Writing 16.
   Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1960.  85-108.

__________.  "Entropy," Kenyon Review , Vol. 22,
   No. 2 (Spring 1960): 27-92.

__________.  "Under the Rose," Noble Savage 3
   (1961): 233-51.

__________.  "The Secret Integration," Saturday
   Evening Post No. 235 (19-26 December 1964):
   36-37, 39, 42-44, 46-49, 51.

http://www.themodernword.com/pynchon/pynchon_biblio.html

Conspicuously absent ...

Pynchon, Thomas.  "Mortality and Mercy in Vienna,"
   Epoch, Vol. 9, No. 4 (Spring 1959): 195-213.

http://www.vheissu.be/bio/eng/eng_vienna.htm

http://www.pynchon.pomona.edu/uncollected/vienna.html

http://www.themodernword.com/pynchon/pynchon_mortality.html

And see as well ...

Mead, Clifford.  Thomas Pynchon: A Bibliography
   of Primary and Secondary Materials.  Normal, IL:
   Dalkey Archive, 1989.

http://www.centerforbookculture.org/dalkey/backlist/mead.html

Main Entry: ap·pren·tice
Pronunciation: &='pren-t&s
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English aprentis, from Middle
French, from Old French, from aprendre to learn, from
Latin apprendere, apprehendere
Date: 14th century
1 a : one bound by indenture to serve another for a
prescribed period with a view to learning an art or
trade b : one who is learning by practical experience
under skilled workers a trade, art, or calling
2 : an inexperienced person : NOVICE <an apprentice in
cooking>

Main Entry: jour·ney·man
Pronunciation: -m&n
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from journey journey, a
day's labor + man
Date: 15th century
1 : a worker who has learned a trade and works for
another person usually by the day
2 : an experienced reliable worker or performer
especially as distinguished from one who is brilliant
or colorful <a good journeyman trumpeter -- New
Yorker> <a journeyman outfielder> 

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