Drew’s Reviews > Against the Day > Status Update

Maybe the most ambitious book I’ve ever read.

We can do whatever we want. Are we not the world to come?

A philosophical novel, though I’m pressed to explain what that philosophy might be.

278. The moisture in her eyes was shining like steel, not dew, and nothing about her trembled.

Lots of fun so far. Easy breezy reading compared to other Pynchon books. Loved running into the old Traverse clan that will descend into Vineland.

60 pages in. As a fan of fiction and 19th century physics, I’m loving it.