An obvious nod

[Ya Sam]

ISBN 0749398191

Publisher Vintage
Format Paperback Publication date 05 Oct 2006
Available for sale in Australia, Canada, UK, Ireland, New Zealand, USA, 
South Africa Non-book description B
Pages 640 Weight (grammes) 410
Published in London Height (mm) 198
Width (mm) 129

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>From: "David Morris" <fqmorris at gmail.com>
>To: "bob mccart" <lebishar at gmail.com>
>CC: "Ya Sam" <takoitov at hotmail.com>, pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: Re: An obvious nod
>Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 08:58:10 -0500
>
>I agree this seems a direct nod to Pynchon, and it's nicely written.
>It has some of the feel of Pynchon's best writing.
>
>I think I'll get this, but how do I know whether I'm looking at the
>American or the British edition?
>
>David Morris
>
>On 10/15/06, bob mccart <lebishar at gmail.com> wrote:
>>whats this dictionary fellow you keep referecnign
>>
>>On 10/14/06, Ya Sam <takoitov at hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > to Pynchon in this sentence from Lempriere's Dictionary
>> >
>> > 'The details of the buildings seemed to blur and the downpour replaced 
>>them  with wretched waterfalls and fountains, broken pipes and seeping 
>>minarets; templates of appeasement to the preterite, just the weather 
>>again to the elect for the sky absolves nothing of course". (134)

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