GR film sprocket holes and vistaVision

Dave Monroe against.the.dave at gmail.com
Sun Apr 29 09:49:30 CDT 2007


On 4/25/07, Clément Lévy <clemlevy at gmail.com> wrote:

> http://www.bookforum.com/archive/sum_05/pynchon.html

Thaks for reminding us of this.  Among much I'd forgotten:

One complimentary copy is so puckishly hilarious that its accompanying
letter, from Kennebeck, needs to be quoted in full. It is addressed to
Fairchild Industries in Germantown(!), Maryland, and reads, "Dear Dr.
Von Braun: I am sending you herewith a copy of Thomas Pynchon's
Gravity's Rainbow, with the compliments of the author."

I for one believe I actually did see yr earlier post, but it's been
difficult for me to mount extensive responses to much of anything of
late, and I've AtD to catch up on, so ...




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