> Some interesting background on Pynchon in Manhattan Beach: http://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n24/bill-pearlman/short-cuts Thanks! Looks like the LRB is becoming a bit of a prime Pynchon source. Noticed this bit: "He also had copies of only one outfit, which he wore over and over - green cords and a purple shirt." The old green and purple combo eh?