Inherent Vice, Thomas Pynchon - 9781594202247

Mark Kohut markekohut at yahoo.com
Thu Aug 6 12:41:35 CDT 2009


That would break the wall between author and character.
....he is speaking in character.

--- On Thu, 8/6/09, Kevin Dunn <kevindunn27 at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Kevin Dunn <kevindunn27 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: Inherent Vice, Thomas Pynchon - 9781594202247
> To: "Natália Maranca" <nmaranca at gmail.com>
> Cc: pynchon-l at waste.org
> Date: Thursday, August 6, 2009, 1:21 PM
> Notice also how the narrator does not
> say "by Thomas Pynchon." Would it be ridiculous
> for the author to say his own name? Or is it just a sly wink
> to the viewers?
> 
> K
> 
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 1:08 PM,
> Natália Maranca <nmaranca at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> It sure sounds like Pynchon doing a
> fake accent.
> 
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 9:33 AM,
> David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> 
> Mclarty's tone of voice is
> higher and more nasal.  The video
> 
> narrator's voice seems more from the upper chest.
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Carvill John<johncarvill at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> >
> 
> > Really? Says who?! Doesn't sound much like the
> sample of McLarty:
> 
> > http://www.audible.com/adbl/site/enSearch/searchResults.jsp?BV_SessionID=@@@@1885881453.1249509290@@@@&BV_EngineID=cccfadehmhjekehcefecekjdffidfhh.0&Ntk=S_Narrator_Search&Ntt=Ron+McLarty&N=0
> 
> 
> 
> > Pynchon (or whoever is on the clip) pronounces Doc
> like 'dock', whereas McLarty pronounces it like
> 'Daac'.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Natália Maranca
> 
> 
> 
> 


      




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