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http://members.lycos.nl/vadercats/miscs-n-logs/pynchon.htm

reprints on a single website:

Deep code: Neal Stephenson talks about the history of secrecy, the role of
equations in art and the glory of open-source software.

"Cryptonomicon"(...) an insanely ambitious techno-thriller/historical novel
that critics are mentioning in the same breath as Thomas Pynchon's
"Gravity's Rainbow." (...) is he happy with the comparison to Pynchon? "I'm
not unhappy with it," he says. He doesn't actually roll his eyes, but you
can feel him thinking, "Well duh, what ambitious writer who just wrote a
technologically obsessed book set partially in WWII wouldn't want to be
compared to Pynchon?"
http://www.salon.com/books/int/1999/05/19/stephenson/print.html

James Berger: Cultural Trauma and the "Timeless Burst": Pynchon's revision
of Nostaligia in Vineland.
http://www.themodernword.com/pynchon/papers_berger.html
(incl. the typo)

Mortality and Mercy in Vienna
http://www.themodernword.com/pynchon/pynchon_mortality.html

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