Finished IV - flashes of understanding

[János Székely]

rich

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rich<richard.romeo at gmail.com> írta (2009. június 18. 18:09):
> didn't he do that in Vineland?
>
> On 6/18/09, János Székely <miksaapja at gmail.com> wrote:
>> From today's perspective, absolutely. I should say it is largely about
>> the genesis of today's perspective. Plus: much irony and nostalgia.
>>
>> János
>>
>> 2009/6/18  <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
>>>>
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>>>
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