jackson

[jbor]

It's a generic name used as a colloquial address, denoting moments when
Slothrop, or the narrator, is engaged in internal conversation with himself.

It is also Pynchon's son's name.

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on 23/10/02 3:23 AM, ben sills at ben at tmdigital.es wrote:

> does anybody have any ideas on who (or what) is jackson in gravity's
> rainbow?
> 
> the narrator occasionally addresses jackson, as if they were sitting over a
> beer in a bar.
> but only on a handful of occasions, and i can't find any indication of what
> it might be about.
> 
> cheers
> 
> ben sills
> +34 958 222 904
>