Bloom on Pynchon
MalignD at aol.com
MalignD at aol.com
Tue Aug 22 16:09:50 CDT 2006
In a message dated 8/21/06 7:30:45 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
takoitov at hotmail.com writes:
<< 'V. and Gravity's Rainbow seem to me less as achievements than the
extraordinary earlier novel which came between those two books, The Crying of Lot 49,
which is a superb shot out of hell as it were, and a book I cannot reread
too often. Or, after a rather unfortunate book, called I think it was Vinemand
[sic], which I could barely believe was by Pynchon, an immense return to his
full dazzlement in the great book called Mason & Dixon, I would think his finest
single achievement'. >>
Where's the part where he says that Pynchon is the greatest living
English-writing author?
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