P defends V. ...
Natália Portinari
nmaranca at gmail.com
Sun Aug 29 12:08:16 CDT 2010
I don't feel safe to talk about this, because unlike you and Alice are
claiming I've read this introduction only once. Still, I don't think
Pynchon's judging V. in it except for when, as you said, he includes it in
the same time frame of his early work...
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Robin Landseadel <
robinlandseadel at comcast.net> wrote:
> On Aug 29, 2010, at 9:43 AM, Natália Portinari wrote:
>
> Saying he learned something out of it doesn't imply necessarily that V. is
>> a failure or a success. He may be just referring to the experience of
>> writing a novel.
>>
>
> He is speaking of himself as a Journeyman, having put up enough drywall to
> get some respect from the rest of the crew.
>
> Then he speaks of the experience of really listening to the sounds people
> make when they speak, kinda like Mucho Maas really "hearing" the sounds he
> has been broadcasting for the very first time.
>
> She really does love you, she really is everywhere.
>
>
--
Natália Maranca
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