Haughty, quirky - a genius, too

Ya Sam takoitov at hotmail.com
Wed Aug 2 17:48:37 CDT 2006


When on page 263 of his now classic 1973 novel Gravity's Rainbow Thomas 
Pynchon tells us that Rivadavia Street is ''where the true South begins,'' 
the sly American is sampling Jorge Luis Borges' personal-favorite story, El 
Sur. He continues for a few paragraphs, word for word, before returning to 
his own text.

http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/entertainment/books/14895289.htm

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