The Grim Phoenix: Reconstructing Thomas Pynchon |
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Page 14
... thing that you can do with the totality of facts is finagle . The only thing the reader can do with the facts of Pynchon's novels is try to impose some order on all the clicks and whistles , all the noise . That Pynchon intends to ...
... thing that you can do with the totality of facts is finagle . The only thing the reader can do with the facts of Pynchon's novels is try to impose some order on all the clicks and whistles , all the noise . That Pynchon intends to ...
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... thing behind after his own annihilation , then it was part of her duty , wasn't it , to bestow life on what had persisted , to try to be what Driblette was , the dark machine in the centre of the planetarium , to bring the estate into ...
... thing behind after his own annihilation , then it was part of her duty , wasn't it , to bestow life on what had persisted , to try to be what Driblette was , the dark machine in the centre of the planetarium , to bring the estate into ...
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... thing that could already exist entirely on its own . If things can occur in states of affairs , this possibility must be in them from the beginning . ” Within Wittgenstein's system , there is only an accidental relation- ship between ...
... thing that could already exist entirely on its own . If things can occur in states of affairs , this possibility must be in them from the beginning . ” Within Wittgenstein's system , there is only an accidental relation- ship between ...
Contents
Baedeker Land | 65 |
Death Transfigured | 135 |
In Which Various Things Come Together | 187 |
Copyright | |
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Adams's Baedeker Land become Blicero Callisto chaos characters closed system clues communication complex counterforce created Crying of Lot death transfigured demon discovers dream duality earth energy entropy Enzian existence facts fantasy Fausto film force Göll Gottfried Gravity's Rainbow Henry Adams Herbert Stencil Hereros human identity imagination inanimate information theory Inverarity Inverarity's isolated Karl Baedeker Katje Kekulé's landscape lives Malta Maxwell's demon meta-cartel metaphor Mondaugen movie narrator Nefastis's machine never noise observation Oedipa Maas Oneirine Paola paranoia past perception Pig Bodine plot Pointsman Pökler possible preterite Profane Puritan Pynchon's fiction Pynchon's novels quest Rathenau reader recognize Rocket role San Narciso sense signal zero Slothrop Stencil stories street structure symbol Tchitcherine theme things Thomas Pynchon tion tour tourist transformation Tristero Tyrone Slothrop uncertainty Valletta Vheissu Walter Rathenau Watts Weissmann Wittgenstein's words York zero Zone