Bleeding Edge - A Rolling Assessment
Markekohut
markekohut at yahoo.com
Tue Sep 24 14:28:08 CDT 2013
More than one person has said this Pynchon is most like a Wm Gibson novel. Anyone, anyone?
( Gibson loved the trailer famously now)
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On Sep 24, 2013, at 3:22 PM, "Rev'd Seventy-Six" <revd.76 at gmail.com> wrote:
> *Is* Cosmopolis a 'minor work'? A lighter one, fer shure, but nowhere near as slight as The Body Artist.
>
> Oh, ignore me. I know what you're saying. Simply quibbling for fun's sake.
>
> Weirdly, I found Cos. to be the most science-fictional thing D's done in decades... In much the same way Gibson & P. are plumbing SF as the contemporary condition.
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