Mason & Dixon
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9780736637817 (0736637818)
Publish date: August 26th 1997
Publisher: Books on Tape
Edition language: English
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Jenny found this helpful link: http://masondixon.pynchonwiki.com/wiki/index.php?title=Main_PageOpening: Snow-balls have flown their Arcs, starr’d the Sides of Outbuildings, as of Cousins, carried Hats away into the brisk Wind off Delaware, - the Sleds are brought in and their Runners carefully dried...
I liked this most of the books by Pynchon I've read so far. There's some genuinely beautiful writing in there, and the personal odysseys of the characters are all the more compelling for being refracted through a kind of mad inventive genius that is able to blend 'realism' quite seamlessly with the ...