Finished IV - flashes of understanding

[kelber at mindspring.com]

Without giving any details, do you have a sense of whether it was written, at least in part, back then or is it written from today's perspective?

Laura

-----Original Message-----
>From: János Székely <miksaapja at gmail.com>
>Sent: Jun 18, 2009 1:27 AM
>To: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
>Subject: Finished IV - flashes of understanding
>
>I've finished reading IV (at long last). Admitting I love it, and
>without offering teasers, all I can say (once again, I think) is that
>the plot takes place in the same time and (as far as I know) the same
>place when and where OBA finished the bulk of GR. So it helps you
>understand, uh, some of the more surrealistic-looking aspects of the
>earlier novel. (Aha-Phänomen.)
>
>János
>