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From: "Manuel Cabrera Jr." <semiote at ...> 
Date: Wed Apr 6, 2005  1:44 am 
Subject: Pynchon's latest  mandel_cali 
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Hello all--

I'd read awhile back that the book Pynchon has been working on begins
with a socialist-style revolution in a retirement home. This was from
an essay by an English professor who claims to have met Pynchon a number
of years ago, who claims Pynchon let this tidbit drop.