A Ranking of Pynchon's Novels

David Ewers dsewers at comcast.net
Tue Jul 21 20:55:21 CDT 2015


Me too!

1.		V.
2.		Gravity's Rainbow
3.		Mason & Dixon
4/5.		Against the Day
4/5.		Crying of Lot 49
6.		Vineland
7.		Inherent Vice
8.		Bleeding Edge

On Jul 21, 2015, at 6:22 PM Jolly good day we are having, Mark Thibodeau wrote:

> I love the diversity of opinions, too, but I'm kind of surprised at how bad V. is faring!
> 
> MT/J
> 
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 9:08 PM, Ian Livingston <igrlivingston at gmail.com> wrote:
> Love the diversity of rankings in rating one great author. Rather like six blind men describing an elephant. We each have our opinions and our reasons for them. I love GR, I truly do, and it may be the greater work for all it did to shape postmodernism, but:
> 
> 1. M&D 
> 2. GR
> 3. AtD
> 4. V. / COL 49  (tie)
> 5. Vineland
> 6. BE
> 7. IV
> 8. Slow Learner
> 
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 5:48 PM, glenn fuller <glennfuller at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> G.R.
> A.t.D.
> T.C.O.L.49
> Vineland
> M&D
> I.V.
> B.E.
> V
> 
> 
> 

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