Hi Heikki I like the illustration in that New Statesman review. But, I mean, come on - call that a joint?! ;0) ............. IV reviewed by the archrival weeklies. http://www.newstatesman.com/books/2009/08/pynchon-chandler-book-readers http://www.spectator.co.uk/books/5228618/lost-in-the-fog.thtml Heikki