New Book on Pynchon

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Thu Jan 17 14:24:55 CST 2008


 Pynchon Character Names
A Dictionary
Patrick Hurley

ISBN 978-0-7864-3458-9
bibliography
[216]pp. softcover 2008

$45
Not Yet Published, Available Spring/Summer 2008

Description
The dictionary lists each character from Pynchon's fiction up through
his most recent novel, including the most likely etymology of each
name. In addition, the lengthy introduction examines his character
names as a part of his greater literary strategy, establishing a set
of categories through which most of the names may be understood.

About the Author
Patrick Hurley's articles have appeared in Pynchon Notes and
MidAmerica.] He lives, writes,and teaches in Saint Louis, Missouri.

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