The Grim Phoenix: Reconstructing Thomas Pynchon |
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... Zone categories have been blurred badly . The status of the name you miss , love , and search for now has grown ... Zone ( a zone without reference to Greenwich ) Slothrop achieves timelessness — not the frozen point of a fused past and ...
... Zone categories have been blurred badly . The status of the name you miss , love , and search for now has grown ... Zone ( a zone without reference to Greenwich ) Slothrop achieves timelessness — not the frozen point of a fused past and ...
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... Zone to learn " new maps of Earth : and as travel in the Interior becomes more common , as the maps grow another dimen- sion , so must we ... " ( 321 ) . The Zone is as much a state of mind as it is the chaotic state of Europe ; the ...
... Zone to learn " new maps of Earth : and as travel in the Interior becomes more common , as the maps grow another dimen- sion , so must we ... " ( 321 ) . The Zone is as much a state of mind as it is the chaotic state of Europe ; the ...
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... Zone's worst specter . He is malignant , he pervades the lengthening summer nights . Like a cankered root he is changing , growing toward winter , growing whiter , toward the idleness and the famine " ( 666 ) . He has become Death the ...
... Zone's worst specter . He is malignant , he pervades the lengthening summer nights . Like a cankered root he is changing , growing toward winter , growing whiter , toward the idleness and the famine " ( 666 ) . He has become Death the ...
Contents
Baedeker Land | 65 |
Death Transfigured | 135 |
In Which Various Things Come Together | 187 |
Copyright | |
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