pynchon mention in Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan
James Kyllo
jkyllo at gmail.com
Sun Dec 16 03:47:24 CST 2012
That reminds me - been intending to mention, there is a Pynchon mention in
Generosity by Richard Powers.
P. 172 "...he does sleep, on his sofa-pillow bed, deeper than any reason.
But he dreams himself into a Pynchon novel, with an international cartel
trading in the arcane incunabula hidden in people's cells."
J
On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 1:00 AM, Paul Mackin <mackin.paul at verizon.net>wrote:
> The novel is as much about books as it is about spy catching. On p 224
> we're in the London mansion of Tom Maschler of Jonathan Cape. Maschler is
> pummeling a promising young writer with questions and asks, did he realize
> that the elusive Pynchon had sat in that same chair the day before . . .
> Time is early seventies.
>
> P
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