Oh Ghod no - I think he’d be in awe of _Bleeding Edge_, whose edges are so much less rough than _V._’s On Wed, Feb 15, 2023 at 5:32 AM Laura Kelber <laurakelber at gmail.com> wrote: > Pynchon turns 86 in May. Would his young writer self, to whom the whole > world was open, new, free of rules or cares, 86 this guy? I think he might. >