The Crying of Lot 49
A Novel
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Baker & Taylor
When Oedipa Maas is named as the executor of her late lover's will, she discovers that his estate is mysteriously connected with an underground organization.
HARPERCOLL
When Oedipa Maas is named as the executor of her late lover's will, she discovers that his estate is mysteriously connected with an underground organization.
HARPERCOLL
The highly original satire about Oedipa Maas, a woman who finds herself enmeshed in a worldwide
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When Oedipa Maas is named as the executor of her late lover's will, she discovers that his estate is mysteriously connected with an underground organization.
HARPERCOLL
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When Oedipa Maas is named as the executor of her late lover's will, she discovers that his estate is mysteriously connected with an underground organization.
HARPERCOLL
The highly original satire about Oedipa Maas, a woman who finds herself enmeshed in a worldwide conspiracy, meets some extremely interesting characters, and attains a not inconsiderable amount of self knowledge.
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Alternate Title:
Crying of lot forty-nine
Imprint:
New York - HarperPerennial Olive Editions
Pages:
178
Edition:
1st Harper Perennial Olive ed
ISBN:
9780061849923
Language:
English
Notes:
Originally published: Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1966
"A portion of this novel was first published in Esquire magazine under the title: The world (this one), the flesh (Mrs. Oedipa Maas), and the testament of Pierce Inverarity. Another portion has appeared in Cavalier"--T.p. verso
"Limited edition"--P. [4] of cover
"A portion of this novel was first published in Esquire magazine under the title: The world (this one), the flesh (Mrs. Oedipa Maas), and the testament of Pierce Inverarity. Another portion has appeared in Cavalier"--T.p. verso
"Limited edition"--P. [4] of cover
Statement of responsibility:
Thomas Pynchon
Characteristics:
178 p. ;,18 cm.
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Add a CommentIf you ejoy anything in the postmodern vein, this is definately a book for you. A little bizzarre and surreal, this novel left me wanting more.
References inside references wrapped in references. I’m not sure I got all the references. Not my cup of tea.