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Pynchon and 'Mason and Dixon.'(Book Review)

Publication: The Modern Language Review

Publication Date: 01-APR-03

Author: Klinkowitz, Jerome
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Pynchon and 'Mason & Dixon'. Ed. by BROOKE HORVATH and IRVING MALIN. Cranbury, NJ: University of Delaware Press; London: Associated University Presses. 2000. 228 pp. $39.50; 32 [pounds sterling]. ISBN 0-87413-720-9.

Like the arc transcribed by a German V-2 rocket across the sky of wartime London that begins Thomas Pynchon's major novel, Gravity's Rainbow (1973), the Mason-Dixon line of his latest work is asked to generate a similar half-million-word narrative. Yet half a million words are nothing compared to the scholarship that had accumulated just thirteen months after Mason & Dixon was published in 1997. The volume under review prints eleven major critical essays written to order...

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