A 'Picture Book' of GR.

kelber at mindspring.com kelber at mindspring.com
Sat Nov 24 09:19:11 CST 2007


I've seen it, and the pictures didn't really do anything for me.  But a lot of people on the list seem to own a copy, so I'm guessing they feel otherwise.

Laura

-----Original Message-----
>From: Page <page at quesnelbc.com>

>
>I am relevantly new here, and I am sorry if this is old business. I ran 
>across a book, "Pictures Showing What Happens on Each Page of Thomas 
>Pynchon's Novel 'Gravity's Rainbow.'" It is by Zak Smith, and was published 
>in January of 2007 by Tin House Books. I found it on the Chapters.indigo.ca 
>site, but it must be on amazon.com, as well. Any info about the book would 
>be appreciated.
>
>Thanks,  Page
>
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: <kelber at mindspring.com>
>To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>Sent: Friday, November 23, 2007 4:22 PM
>Subject: NP: I'm Not There
>
>
>> Has anyone seen the film I'm Not There?  I saw it yesterday and thought it 
>> was fantastic.  The biographic method it uses is to present a portrait of 
>> Dylan based not on the events of his life, but on the changing mentality 
>> of his music.  I think this would be a great approach to use in a bio-pic 
>> of TRP.  It's less important what happened to him in high school or his 
>> specific family history.  In the TRP version of I'm Not There, we might 
>> have segments about an unscrupulous capitalist magnate, a sailor on shore 
>> leave in Malta, a stoned and tripping artist trying to write the great 
>> American novel, a brief reference to a motorcycle accident, an affluent 
>> NYC dad rushing to pick his son up from school on 9-11, and so on ...
>>
>> Laura
>>
>>
>>
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