Pynchon and Wallace

rich richard.romeo at gmail.com
Fri Apr 15 15:03:15 CDT 2011


the problem with all this is he didnt finish the book

 not that i wont at some point take a crack at reading it

everything after IJ was a major disappointment but they werent novels
so maybe theres hope

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Paul Mackin <mackin.paul at verizon.net> wrote:
> Because of the way my computer is set up I can't conveniently provide a
> link,  but the NY Times today has an interesting Pynchon mention.
>
> Review of Wallace's The Pale King.
>
> Compares it with GR.
>
> The way historic periods are projected into the present.
>
> In Wallace's case the 80s into the present.
>
> With GR it was the 40s into the 70s.
>
>
> P
>



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