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Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon
$59.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
Spanning the period between the Chicago World
Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon
$37.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Spanning the period between the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and the years just after World War I, Against the Day moves from the labor troubles in Colorado to turn-of-the-century New York to London and Gottingen, Venice and Vienna, the Balkans, Central Asia, Siberia at the time of the mysterious Tungus ...Show more
Bleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
It is 2001 in New York City, in the lull between the collapse of the dotcom boom and the terrible events of September 11th. Silicon Alley is a ghost town, Web 1.0 is having adolescent angst, Google has yet to IPO, Microsoft is still considered the Evil Empire. There may not be quite as much money around ...Show more
Bleeding Edge by Thomas Pynchon
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: very good
It is 2001 in New York City, in the lull between the collapse of the dotcom boom and the terrible events of September 11th. Silicon Alley is a ghost town, Web 1.0 is having adolescent angst, Google has yet to IPO, Microsoft is still considered the Evil Empire. There may not be quite as much money around ...Show more
Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
$24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
"The greatest, wildest author of his generation Guardianb>e could tell you the year is 1944, that the main character is called Tyrone Slothrop and that he has a problem because bombs are falling across Europe and crashing to earth at the exact locations of his sexual conquests. But that doesn t reall ...Show more
Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon
$39.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Tyrone Slothrop, a GI in London in 1944, has a big problem. Whenever he gets an erection, a Blitz bomb hits. Slothrop gets excited, and then, "a screaming comes across the sky," heralding an angel of death, a V-2 rocket. Soon Tyrone is on the run from legions of bizarre enemies through the phantasmagori ...Show more
Inherent Vice by Thomas Pynchon
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Part noir, part psychedelic romp, all Thomas Pynchon - private eye Doc Sportello comes, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era as free love slips away and paranoia creeps in with the L.A. fog. It's been awhile since Doc Sportello has seen his ex-girlfriend. Suddenly out of no ...Show more
Inherent Vice by Thomas Pynchon
$32.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
Part noir, part psychedelic romp, all Thomas Pynchon - private eye Doc Sportello comes, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era as free love slips away and paranoia creeps in with the L.A. fog.
Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon
$35.00 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good-very good
Charles Mason (1728 -1786) and Jeremiah Dixon (1733-1779) were the British Surveyors best remembered for running the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland that we know today as the Mason-Dixon Line. Here is their story as re-imagined by Thomas Pynchon, in an updated eighteenth-century novel featuri ...Show more
The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
$19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Reading Level: good
Suffused with rich satire, chaotic brilliance, verbal turbulence and wild humour, "The Crying of Lot 49" opens as Oedipa Maas discovers that she has been made executrix of a former lover's estate. The performance of her duties sets her on a strange trail of detection, in which bizarre characters crowd i ...Show more
V by Thomas Pynchon
$14.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The quest for V. sweeps us through sixty years and a panorama of Alexandria, Paris, Malta, Florence, Africa and New York. But who, where or what is V.? Bawdy, sometimes sad and frequently hilarious, V. as become a modern classic. This is the first novel by the author of Gravity's Rainbow, and a profound ...Show more