Re. Vineland, page 3
Robin Landseadel
robinlandseadel at comcast.net
Tue Dec 2 11:15:52 CST 2008
TRP is the misdirection King, thus the oftimes weird word order.
On Dec 2, 2008, at 8:24 AM, David Morris wrote:
> I don't think it's odd other than in the sense that poetry often
> juxtaposes words in odd ways for sound, imagery, etc. I think Pynchon
> puposely turns phrases that make one stumble, stop and re-read.
>
> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 7:35 AM, Carvill John
> <johncarvill at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> "Later than usual one summer morning in 1984, Zoyd Wheeler drifted
>> awake in sunlight through a creeping fig that hung in the window,
>> with a squadron of blue jays stomping around on the roof."
>>
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