Action, Jackson!

[Ya Sam]

Mondaugen's Story  is a masterpiece in its own right. I still can't believe 
that a guy in his 20s pulled it off.


>From: Steven <mcquaryq at comcast.net>
>To: jd <wescac at gmail.com>
>CC: "Dave Monroe" <monropolitan at yahoo.com>,        "Steve Maas" 
><tyronemullet at hotmail.com>, pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: Action, Jackson!
>Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 19:15:31 -0400
>
>	Me three.  V is the most clearly bi-furcated of his works, the two  
>strands, seemingly separate, braiding together gradually into the one  
>thing.  I miss the more sonorous tone he struck in that first book's  
>Stencillian chps.  It's still present in GR, but the clownish,  satirical 
>side of him has dominated his work since.
>
>	Steve
>
>
>On Aug 14, 2006, at 5:02 PM, jd wrote:
>
>>I, too, am of the opinion that V is second only to GR in the Pynchon
>>books, for what it's worth...
>>
>

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