BE, pg 74

[Mark Kohut]

I would suggest that in BE, CA stands in for other things.

On Thu, Jun 4, 2015 at 1:09 PM, kelber at mindspring.com
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> Adding BE, would make it the CA tetrology - assuming COL 49 is in the mix.
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> Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Jun 4, 2015, at 10:14 AM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I'm sure this was brought up during the BE read but the paragraph
>> describing Justin's and Lucas' vision of a virtual sanctuary seems to me to
>> encapsulate Pynchon's motivations and work as a whole:
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>> "Justin wanted to go back in time, to a California that had never existed,
>> safe, sunny all the time, where in fact the sun never set unless somebody
>> wanted to see a romantic sunset. Lucas was searching for someplace, you
>> could say, a little darker, where it rains alot and great silences sweep
>> like the wind, holding inside them forces of destruction. What came out was
>> the synthesis of Deep Archer."
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>> I'm taking another shot at BE and finding it worthwhile overall. I may
>> have other thoughts along the way. I definitely would place it within the
>> trad. trilogy of CA books--there's alot of CA in BE.
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>> apologies again if I'm behind the curve
>> rich
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