Pynchon Virgins

[Lemuel Underwing]

Bloom sees Mason & Dixon as Pynchon "surpassing himself", being ever
Bloomian I can't help but be swayed by this conviction. Mostly, I just *like
*M&D more so that one, for me, is Pynchon Prime.


On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 9:49 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> My first P read was Gravity's Rainbow, quickly followed by V.
>
> I'm  snob who considers them his nadir.  Mason & Dixon are next in line
> for me. But the razors edge has been gone for a long time.  Cypher as
> comedy is past it's prime, it seems. Cypher as any McGuffin these days is
> called "Pynchonian."  Pynchon's quests are not  pseudo in GR (nor V.). For
> me, those two are real Pynchon.
>
> David Morris
>
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