AtD (spoilers) Tautologies

Jordan Fink jordan at riseup.net
Tue Nov 28 15:49:26 CST 2006


The words are doubling up because we are seeing them through ice land spar.


-----Original Message-----
>From: Ya Sam <takoitov@[omitted]>
>Sent: Nov 28, 2006 2:38 PM
>To: pynchon-l@[omitted]
>Subject: AtD (spoilers) Tautologies
>
>I am a bit irritated by the tautological constructions in AtD, the first
>being in the blurb itself "strange occurrences occur''. Just two examples
>(but there are more)
>
>p. 198 'He sought Sloat's eyes with his one undamaged one'
>
>or p. At the Casino, back in the back rooms...
>
>I find it a tad jarring.



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