Bleeding Edge uncorrected proof...

[Tyler Wilson]

Can't wait. And hope only that the "sweet, lingering diminuendo" is not a long goodbye...


> Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 15:16:32 +1000
> Subject: Re: Bleeding Edge uncorrected proof...
> From: sundayjb at gmail.com
> To: richard.romeo at gmail.com
> CC: pynchon-l at waste.org
> 
> Welp, finished the book. Won't discuss content as you should all have
> the chance to discover it for yourself, but I will say that the
> Publishers Weekly review didn't really accord with my reading at all -
> in fact even the 'facts' in the piece aren't quite right for me - but
> the description of the "sweet, lingering diminuendo" is just about
> perfect.
> 
> And clear out your inbox over the next few weeks because once the
> thing is released I can guarantee this e-list is will go NUTS in ways
> it hasn't before. We're going to have to talk about 'characters' and
> 'emotions' for one thing...
> 
> On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 9:16 AM, Rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Interesting.
> >
> > Late Pynchon: experiments in the mundane frame and personal experiences as a young old man (2009-
> >
> > Mid Pynchon: the political, baggy uncentered plotless quest less histories of the other Americas (1990-2006)
> >
> > Early Pynchon: the knotting quests (1963-1973)
> >
> >
> >
> > On Aug 15, 2013, at 9:32 PM, John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> ... arrived at my door an hour ago.
> >>
> >> First impression is that it's much more disciplined and much funnier
> >> than IV. The writing buzzes with a particular energy that's more
> >> reminiscent of V and Lot 49 but there's that later maturity too.
 		 	   		  
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