Thomas Pynchon (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)

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In addition to his short stories, Thomas Pynchon has published one piece of reportage, “A Journey into the Mind of Watts,” in The New York Times Magazine, June 12, 1966. He is best known, however, as a novelist. His novels include The Crying of Lot 49 (1966) and Gravity’s Rainbow (1973). After the publication of Gravity’s Rainbow, Pynchon published nothing for seventeen years, with the exception of a few articles in The New York Times Book Review. In 1989, he published the novel Vineland, which received...

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