On Dec 2, 2008, at 2:33 AM, Carvill John wrote: > Wouldn't Vineland make a great kids' book? Perhaps, but note that Salman Rushdie cooked up a wonderfuly adult children's book around the same time that Pynchon was working on Vineland---Haroun and the Sea of Stories: http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0140157379/ref=sib_dp_pt#reader-link