"...$27.95?...That used be like, three weeks of groceries, man...What year is this?"
That pretty much says it all.
Posted by Eric Blair at August 13, 2009 4:19 AMOnce upon a time, I read a couple of his books.
Boring.
He could hit me over the head with a baseball batin broad daylight, and I wouldn't care who he is.
Posted by Fat Man at August 13, 2009 7:20 PMI made it through "Vineland". I'm not a boomer: It didn't mean shit to me.
Posted by Gray at August 13, 2009 8:07 PMNever read him.
But jet-exhaust tail lamps are always sweet.
Posted by Mikey NTH at August 15, 2009 11:46 AMI made it about a third of the way through "Gravity's Rainbow" before I just couldn't take it any more.
One reviewer said that it was brilliant and unreadable. He was correct.
Posted by Chris at August 16, 2009 3:55 AMIs it only coincidence that Pynchon refuses to show his face?
Posted by Gary at August 16, 2009 10:15 AM