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[Ray Easton]

On Thursday, Jun 14, 2007, at 10:13 US/Central, rich wrote:

> this is movement away from the heavy paranoia and dread of the earlier 
> novels (not totally absent mind you in AtD or M&D) but the vibe (hehe) 
> is surely more grounded. 
> I would argue this is a positive development for Pynchon as a writer.

Please do so argue.

Why would you describe this a "positive development for Pynchon as a 
writer"?  Does this just mean "I like it better" or do you intend 
something else?

Ray