VLVL Prairie and DL

[Terrance]

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> 113-4. Not sure. Pynchon's reference to Frenesi's "legal history with the
> DMV, letterhead memoranda" recalls a couple of the items which eager critics
> have acquired to try and find out more about Pynchon's own personal life.

At one point Prairie thinks that it's kinda like a scrapbook that
someone's eccentric hippie uncle might keep, but she discovers that its
more than a mere scrapbook. Is it an obsession? Whose? Kinda like
Hector's obsession with Frenesi and film? Is it an addiction? When  DL
was younger she was in it for the action, the ass kicking, kinda like
her father ... she drank ... took drugs ... was street wise ... Maybe
The Hunchback can tell us more.