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An easy-to-read Pynchon?

Bedroom, boardroom, mean streets of government-sanctioned torture ... boyish charm is still a clear and undeniable asset.

Okay, I've read them all... hmm ... huh ... not maybe as erotic as John Donne, for the most part, but some of them are good ... and some of them show a puzzling over of the crooked pathways of the eros ... and some of them seem to be about other subjects altogether ...

I'm reading this because some guy on The Nation website said everyone should ... and I guess I take my marching orders from The Nation website. (I'm a sleeper.)

I actually started halfway and read to the end ... slowly moving backwards. Incredibly readable. I'll have to read other thematic anthologies.

310-317 (on a moderate Egyptian imam) were great. Everyone should read those seven pages. Besides that ... the caution how the little folk are crushed and ground between the great mill wheels of modern politics.

What a warhorse that Count of Monte Cristo is. But I'm wondering -- what's the status of righteous revenge in the 21st century?

What a warhorse that Count of Monte Cristo is! But I'm wondering -- what's the status of righteous revenge in the 21st century?

Alien contact can evidently mess you up something fierce.

The summaries of Bush v. Gore, Jessica Lynch, and the Office of Strategic Influence alone are worth the price of the book.

I wanted to read something funny. This is kind of funny. Not yet hilarious, but personable.