Don Quixote

[The Great Quail]

> One wonders what you make of Pynchon's Gershom and his loyalty and affection
> towards George Washington in _M&D_!

One must wonder no longer! It does not bother me at all. Of course, this
relationship is written in a deliberately comic/ironic fashion.

Surely, there are too many self-evident differences between M&D and DQ to
really compare them in this respect....?

Look, Rob! We're having a disagreement!

--Quail