RE: What is the rainbow in Thomas Pynchon’s Gravity’s Rainbow (1973)?

[Monte Davis]

Thank heaven that's settled

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Subject: What is the rainbow in Thomas Pynchon’s Gravity’s Rainbow (1973)?

The rainbow in Thomas Pynchon’s Gravity’s Rainbow is the arc a rocket
makes from launch to target.

The novel is set in World War II Europe at the time German V-2 rockets
were falling on London.

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