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5598621 No.5598621 [Reply] [Original]

What the fuck is this? Is Pynchon writing in some form of cryptic English?

Or is this >2deep4me?

>> No.5598643

It's like simultaneously holding something in your hand, while at the same time it slips away no matter you do to keep your grip on it.

>> No.5598658

Just read Inherent Vice. It's, like, better?

>> No.5598750

>>5598621
read it twice

>> No.5599145

It isn't as hard as you think it is. You probably just started it, didn't you? Keep reading and it will start to make sense

>> No.5599604

Are you joking?

TCoL49 is one of his easiest books

>> No.5601383

>>5598621
Does anyone have the archive link to when pynchon came here and explained the novel?

>> No.5601397

>>5601383
fucking wat

>> No.5601399

>>5598621
I really didn't have any issues reading this.

>> No.5601408

>>5601383
>>5601397
Look up "Torquato Tasso" on the archive

>> No.5601409

there's nothing "to get"
just take it at its most superficial level and that's how deep it is

>> No.5601443

>>5598621
>some form of cryptic English?
What? I'm about as entry level as you can get and I had no problem with it

>> No.5601496

>>5601409
Spoken like a true blue curtains faggot