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Vineland

Door Thomas Pynchon

Categorie
Engels
Boeknummer
#349188-VE41
Titel
Vineland
Auteur
Pynchon, Thomas
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Minerva
Jaar van uitgave
1996
ISBN10
0749391413
ISBN13
9780749391416
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting
Vineland is vintage Pynchon, full of quasi-allegorical characters, elaborate unresolved subplots, corny songs ("Floozy with an Uzi"), movie spoofs (Pee-wee Herman in The Robert Musil Story), and illicit sex (including a macho variation on the infamous sportscar scene in V.).

Vineland, a zone of blessed anarchy in northern California, is the last refuge of hippiedom, a culture devastated by the sobriety epidemic, Reaganomics, and the Tube. Here, in an Orwellian 1984, Zoyd Wheeler and his daughter Prairie search for Prairie's long-lost mother, a Sixties radical who ran off with a narc.

Vineland is vintage Pynchon, full of quasi-allegorical characters, elaborate unresolved subplots, corny songs ("Floozy with an Uzi"), movie spoofs (Pee-wee Herman in The Robert Musil St
... (Lees verder)ory), and illicit sex (including a macho variation on the infamous sportscar scene in V.).
Pagina's
385
Conditie
Goed — Edges book block yellowed; bottom cut stained.
Prijs
€ 8,00

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