Another way to categorize TRPs oeuvre

[Mark Kohut]

Hey, one man's categorizing is another man's disorder.
I guess so.

I guess I just see the book as all-at-the-same time by the guys
discovering America's division.


--- On Thu, 10/2/08, Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Joe Allonby <joeallonby at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Another way to categorize TRPs oeuvre
> To: markekohut at yahoo.com
> Cc: "pynchon -l" <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Date: Thursday, October 2, 2008, 3:23 PM
> Mason & Dixon involve two citizens of Great Britain and
> is partially set in
> South Africa and the Pacific. Wouldn't that also be
> World History?
> 
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Mark Kohut
> <markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > The World History novels. A trilogy.
> > "V."
> > "Gravity's Rainbow"
> > "Against the Day"
> >
> > The contemorary (or recent past) American novels
> >
> > --  "C of Lot 49"
> > ----"Vineland"
> > ----new one
> >
> > The historical American novel
> > ---Mason & Dixon
> >
> > If we believe, as I do from external info, that TRP
> was working on ATD
> > for a long time---since finishing GR, maybe---then he
> has alternated,
> > roughly, the World Historical novels with the American
> novels.
> >
> >
> >
> >