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Reconstructing Thomas Pynchon William M. Plater. Slothrop ( being one of the few who can still see Slothrop as any sort of integral creature any more . Most of the others gave up long ago trying to hold him together , even as a concept ...
Reconstructing Thomas Pynchon William M. Plater. Slothrop ( being one of the few who can still see Slothrop as any sort of integral creature any more . Most of the others gave up long ago trying to hold him together , even as a concept ...
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... Slothrop becomes a demon himself , losing his own bodily substance as he gathers more and more information until he finally disappears . Early in his quest , Slothrop learns the nature of his function from Semyavin , one of the Zone's ...
... Slothrop becomes a demon himself , losing his own bodily substance as he gathers more and more information until he finally disappears . Early in his quest , Slothrop learns the nature of his function from Semyavin , one of the Zone's ...
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... Slothrop , now one of the easily missed sights along the way , visible only on restroom walls : " Slothrop's Visitor by this time may be scrawled lines of carbon on a wall , voices down a chimney , some human being out on the road ...
... Slothrop , now one of the easily missed sights along the way , visible only on restroom walls : " Slothrop's Visitor by this time may be scrawled lines of carbon on a wall , voices down a chimney , some human being out on the road ...
Contents
Baedeker Land | 65 |
Death Transfigured | 135 |
In Which Various Things Come Together | 187 |
Copyright | |
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