First Reading of GR

[Paul Mackin]

On 10/18/2011 1:26 PM, Jed Kelestron wrote:
> I read it during the first Gulf War juxtaposed against TV news footage
> of the bombing. It was a trip. Different rockets, same complexities.
>
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Henry M<scuffling at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> I'm trying to remember what it was like reading Gravity's Rainbow
>> those first few times.
Did anyone else start reading it the first day--February 28, 1973?

I plowed through the book as fast as i could.  Many of the events were 
familiar or somewhat familiar, which aided understanding immensely.  I 
still probably missed about 95 percent of it.

P