V. by Thomas Pynchon
Thomas Pynchon has been able to fall asleep for the last 50 years knowing his first novel was V. read more
Found in: Books, ReviewsThomas Pynchon’s Next Novel Set in New York’s Tech Scene
Thomas Pynchon’s next novel, due out on Sept. 17, concerns the technology scene in Manhattan known as Silicon Alley. read more
Found in: Books, NewsNew Thomas Pynchon Book on the Way
Novelist Thomas Pynchon is set to release a new novel, according to tweets from Ron Charles, the fiction editor at The Washington Post. The announcement was also reported by The New York Times, which cited a confirmation from Pynchon’s long-time publisher, Penguin Press. There are few details besides the book title, The Bleeding Edge, and there’s no current date for publication. The book will follow up 2009’s Inherent Vice, which was released in 2009 to lukewarm reviews. The writer is now 75.... read more
Found in: Books, NewsAbsence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder: 25 Notable Recluses
Many a celebrity has sought a life of obscurity after realizing the toll of the persistent gaze of the public eye. Ironically, that often serves to make them even more interesting to fans and journalists alike. Poor health, mental illness, sordid secrets and a simple desire for privacy can all turn a famous person into a recluse, and all of them have. From Salinger to Chappelle, here are 25 recluses and what made them shun the limelight:... read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThomas Pynchon writing noir detective novel
Thomas Pynchon is a famous recluse, his identity, career status and location always having been a subject of speculation. He hasn't published often, and now, less than two years after his unwieldy sixth novel, Against the Day (more than a thousand pages of what The Economist called "rambling, pompous and often completely incomprehensible" prose), news of a compact genre-novel hits.... read more
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