Trillium and the Son of Slothrop

rich richard.romeo at gmail.com
Sun Dec 6 12:06:51 CST 2009


is Doc a fake?  wait till chapter 17--it really is made explicit by
Pynchon. more on that over the next few days

rich

On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 8:22 AM, Henry Musikar <scuffling at gmail.com> wrote:
> Trillium may fall for the wrong guy, but she's and accomplished musician, a
> sweetie, and Doc knows it.  The other women that Doc is attracted to in IV
> may be "easier," but then again, so is Doc.   Speaking of Doc, I really
> don't see how so many people think that he's a fake, i.e. the man
> masquerading as a hippie.  Like Bogie in Casablanca, he's says that he's not
> takin' sides, but that's just to keep the man guessin'.  He's a capable
> doper.  Son of Slothrop?
>
> Henry Mu
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