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The Ten Greatest Novels of the 20th Century1 comment

ianthecool wrote 2 weeks ago: 10. 1984 George Orwell Orwell’s dystopian novel of a world controlled by Big Brother has becom … more →

Tags: The Top Tens, 1984, Catcher in the Rye, faulkner, Fitzgerald, Grapes of Wrath, Great Gatsby, Harper Lee, Joyce

QOTD

Nicholas wrote 2 weeks ago: If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about answers. Gravit … more →

Tags: Quotes, Quote, Thomas Pynchon

...about Concerts, Google Wave, Holden Caulfield, and Twitter.

twilightelk wrote 4 weeks ago: Hello. Elk here. This past weekend was a pretty swell one. I got to go to a kick-ass party with some … more →

Tags: Rantings, this, Music, Cynicism, reality, Concert, Venetian Snares, wisp, Google

Gravity's Rainbow - Bites the Dust16 comments

Sarah wrote 4 weeks ago: Given that I haven’t picked up Gravity’s Rainbow in over a week it must be time to throw … more →

Tags: Whimsy, Thomas Pynchon

Inspirations in Artistry, Part III2 comments

Alex Willging wrote 4 weeks ago: “A screaming comes across the sky.  It has happened before, but there is nothing to compare it … more →

Tags: The Written Word, Scriptorium, pynchon, paranoia, mathematics, pop culture

Currently Reading...

zeedany wrote 1 month ago: Laskar Pelangi by Andrea Hirata. Making my way through the tetralogy again. So far the first one is … more →

Tags: now reading, laskar pelangi, andrea hirata, arthur c. clarke, Thomas Pynchon, Books, rendezvous with rama, Childhood's End

Teaser Tuesday8 comments

Sarah wrote 1 month ago: I thought I would have a go at ‘Teaser Tuesdays:’ quoting two random (but consecutive!) … more →

Tags: Whimsy, Thomas Pynchon, teaser tuesday

What James Bond Has For Breakfast and Other Equally Important Things

the wanderer wrote 1 month ago: You know the Esquire Big Black Book for Fall 2009 has fallen into hands it shouldn’t have fallen int … more →

Tags: General Posts, Books that put you to sleep, David Finkel, David Foster Wallace, Esquire, Esquire Big Black Book, faulkner, flannery o connor, good soldiers

THOMAS PYNCHON: THE INVISIBLE MAN

azilimot wrote 1 month ago: The author—whose ‘Inherent Vice’ hits shelves Aug. 4—has become as renowned for his elus … more →

Tags: Thomas Pynchon, Mystery, Author, Literature, Larry King

Gravity's Rainbow - Weeks 3 & 45 comments

Sarah wrote 1 month ago: Picking up Gravity’s Rainbow today I made the following observations: For a big old cumbersome … more →

Tags: Commentary, Thomas Pynchon, slipknot, The Simpsons

Gravity's Rainbow - Weeks 1 & 22 comments

Sarah wrote 2 months ago: Cognitive mechanisms are go! Having started reading Gravity’s Rainbow a week behind schedule, … more →

Tags: Commentary, Thomas Pynchon, #gravrain

It got longer

charlieblizz wrote 2 months ago: alright, I’m still plugging away on the re-write of my novel and I’m noticing something … more →

Tags: writing, Editing, re-writing, Novels, length, Tolstoi, Infinite Jest

Why am I reading Gravity's Rainbow?

h c wrote 2 months ago: Who could forget the dreaded first day of school when teacher hands you that carefully crafted class … more →

Tags: Books, In Fact: The Best Creative Nonfiction, subway reading, Thomas Pynchon

Best. Fiction. Ever.5 comments

beckycc wrote 2 months ago: The National Book Awards organizers have narrowed down the winners of the NBA (no, not basketball) f … more →

Tags: Writing, Reading and Publishing, Becky Clark, National Book Awards, John Cheever, Ralph Ellison, invisible man, William Faulkner, Flannery O'Connor, Thomas Pynchon

Speak Your Mind in Best of National Book Awards Vote!

schulerbooks wrote 2 months ago: The National Book award has opened up voting for its Best of the National Book Awards Fiction survey … more →

Tags: News, BEST OF, Eudora Welty, Flannery O'Connor, invisible man, John Cheever, National Book Award, Ralph Ellison, schuler books

Future Facts #2: Books 1 comment

logicmania wrote 2 months ago: By Time Traveler Extraordinaire, John Titor As of this year, 2009, people are all abuzz about the fu … more →

Tags: Future Facts with John Titor, Books, james patterson, Time Travel, Publishing, Nora Roberts, John Titor, mini black holes, Journalism

#gravrain (or Rainy September)7 comments

Sarah wrote 2 months ago: Well, here’s a quandary. Rainy September, better known as #gravrain, started yesterday. #gravr … more →

Tags: Thomas Pynchon, #gravrain

Borges by Adolfo Bioy Casares Part 3: Literature2 comments

monkeyswedding wrote 2 months ago: Life presents ample and ingenious opportunity for disappointment. A deflating variety of this, I ima … more →

Tags: Borgès, Adolfo Bioy Casares, New Yorker, scheherezade, Shakespeare, Silvina Ocampo

Screw Narrative: Zak Smith on the Art of Porn

molossus wrote 3 months ago: Geoff Gossett & David Shook Artist Zak Smith entered the literary scene in late 2006 he complete … more →

Tags: zak smith, Zak Sabbath, We Did Porn, Mandy Morbid, alternative porn


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