AtD and 9/11

[Ya Sam]

As Pynchon makes point of stating in the blurb 'No reference to the present 
day is intended or should be inferred', most probably there will be quite a 
few such references, and even more than that will be possible to infer.


>From: "Carvill John" <johncarvill at hotmail.com>
>To: richard.romeo at gmail.com, pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: RE: AtD and 9/11
>Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 18:07:41 +0000
>
>>I do kinda expect some allusions to terrorism in AtD in the way Conrad did
>>in The Secret Agent and Under Western Eyes
>
>Yep, there's a lot to ponder about what may or may not crop up. Pynchon 
>seems to allude to Bush and his misbegotten cronies in the blurb - that 
>'fasle religiosity, evil intent' bit...
>
>Read The Secret Agent a long time ago. I remember it being amazingly good, 
>but if memory serves the ending was extremely depressing.
>
>Cheers
>JC
>
>

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