Bleeding Edge (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

Bleeding Edge (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback)

'Brilliantly written...a joy to read...Bleeding Edge is totally gonzo, totally wonderful. It really is good to have Thomas Pynchon around, doing what he does best.' - Michael Dirda, The Washington Post 'Exemplary...dazzling and ludicrous.' - Jonathan Lethem, The New York Times Book Review It is

Bleeding Edge (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

Maxine Tarnow is running a nice little fraud investigation business on the Upper West Side, chasing down different kinds of small-scale con artists. She used to be legally certified but her licence got pulled a while back, which has actually turned out to be a blessing because now she can follow

Crying of Lot 49 (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

Vineland (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

Vineland is vintage Pynchon, full of quasi-allegorical characters, elaborate unresolved subplots, corny songs ('Floozy with an Uzi'), movie spoofs (Pee-wee Herman in The Robert Musil Story), and illicit sex (including a macho variation on the infamous sportscar scene in

V. (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

The quest for V. sweeps us through sixty years and a panorama of Alexandria, Paris, Malta, Florence, Africa and New York. as become a modern classic. This is the first novel by the author of Gravity's Rainbow, and a profoundly impressive and original work in its own

Gravity's Rainbow (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

Gravity's Rainbow is never a single story, but a proliferation of characters - Pirate Prentice, Teddy Bloat, Tantivy Mucker-Maffick, Saure Bummer, and more - and events that tantalize the reader with suggestions of vast patterns only just past our

Inherent Vice (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback)

'The funniest book Pynchon has written.' -- Rolling Stone 'Entertainment of a high order.' - Time Part noir, part psychedelic romp, all Thomas Pynchon--private eye Doc Sportello surfaces, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era. In this lively yarn, Thomas Pynchon, working

Mason & Dixon (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

Charles Mason (1728 -1786) and Jeremiah Dixon (1733-1779) were the British Surveyors best remembered for running the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland that we know today as the Mason-Dixon

Bleeding Hearts (Rankin Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Bleeding London (Nicholson Geoff)(Paperback / softback)

Against the Day (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

Spanning the period between the Chicago World's Fair of 1893 and the years just after World War I, Against the Day moves from the labour troubles in Colorado to turn-of-the-century New York; Maybe it's not the world, but with a minor adjustment or two it's what the world might

Gravity's Rainbow (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

We could tell you the year is 1944, that the main character is called Tyrone Slothrop and that he has a problem because bombs are falling across Europe and crashing to earth at the exact locations of his sexual conquests. But that doesn't really begin to cover

Bleeding Heart Square (Taylor Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

1934, London. Into the decaying cul-de-sac of Bleeding Heart Square steps aristocratic Lydia Langstone fleeing an abusive marriage. However, unknown to Lydia, a dark mystery haunts Bleeding Heart Square. What happened to Miss Penhow, the middle-aged spinster who owns the house and who vanished four

V. (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback)

'This work may well stand as one of the very best works of the century.' --Atlantic ReviewAcclaimed writer Thomas Pynchon's wild, macabre tale of the twentieth century and of two men--one looking for something he has lost, the other with nothing much to lose--and 'V.,' the unknown woman of the

Mason & Dixon (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback)

Charles Mason (1728-1786) and Jeremiah Dixon (1733-1779) were the British surveyors best remembered for running the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland that we know today as the Mason-Dixon Line. Here is their story as re-imagined by Thomas Pynchon, featuring Native Americans and frontier

Thomas Pynchon: Demon in the Text (Rolls Albert)(Paperback)

This is a significant new and accessible work on the leading modern American novelist whose works - notably Gravity's Rainbow, which won the 1974 U.S. National Book Award for Fiction - remain mysterious to many, just as his life remains

The Crying of Lot 49 (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback)

'A puzzle, an intrigue, a literary and historical tour de force.' --San Francisco ExaminerThe Crying of Lot 49 is Thomas Pynchon's highly original classic satire of modern America, about Oedipa Maas, a woman who finds herself enmeshed in what would appear to be an international conspiracy.When her

Gravity's Rainbow (Classics Deluxe Edition): (penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback)

A Penguin Classic Winner of the 1973 National Book Award, Gravity's Rainbow is a postmodern epic, a work as exhaustively significant to the second half of the twentieth century as Joyce's Ulysses was to the first. Its sprawling, encyclopedic narrative and penetrating analysis of the impact of

Výkřik techniky - Thomas Pynchon

Je jaro roku 2001, v New Yorku rozkvétají hrušně a Maxine Tarnowová, forenzní auditorka, vede své dva syny do školy. Když dorazí do kanceláře, čeká tam na ni kamarád Reg se záhadným případem – je něco shnilého v internetové firmě hashslingrz. Jakmile začne Maxine

Inherent Vice (Pynchon Thomas)(Paperback / softback)

Read the cult classic behind the major new film starring Joaquin Phoenix, Reese Witherspoon and Josh Brolin. Part noir, part psychedelic romp, all Thomas Pynchon - private eye Doc Sportello comes, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era as free love slips away and paranoia

A Right Royal Face-Off: A Georgian Comedy Featuring Thomas Gainsborough and Another Painter (Edge Simon)(Paperback)

A Georgian entertainment featuring Thomas Gainsborough and another

On The Edge (Dueck Patrick)(Paperback / softback)

Moth (Thomas Isabel)(Paperback / softback)

Shadowghast (Taylor Thomas)(Paperback / softback)