On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Joe Allonby<joeallonby at gmail.com> wrote:
> I disagree, Dave. Read it aloud with an air of heavy sarcasm. People
> talk that way.
It strikes me as unusually clumsy, esp. if meant to scan
naturalistically, esp. as Pynchon is a master of implication by
ellipsis ("'Tantivy ...'") ...