Bleeding Edge, (Paperback)

from jonfaith

My friends and I created our online reading group samizdat in the summer of 1999. Our first selection was Gravity's Rainbow and we've made a number of efforts since then to recreate that cherry high. Those distant days of yahoo and dial up are recreated in Bleeding Edge, though most of its charac...

from James.Igoe

More complicated than Inherent Vice but accessible and modern like The Crying of Lot 49, Bleeding Edge combines technology subculture, a Jewish patter, and entertaining verbal wizardry into an enjoyable, involved novel.

from jonfaith

My friends and I created our online reading group samizdat in the summer of 1999. Our first selection was Gravity's Rainbow and we've made a number of efforts since then to recreate that cherry high. Those distant days of yahoo and dial up are recreated in Bleeding Edge, though most of its charac...

from Opinionated

So everyone has their Pynchon history, and so here's mine. I loved V, found Gravity's Rainbow momentous but to be truthful hard going in places, liked Vineland well enough and can honestly say I cant' remember a thing about Against The Day so much so that I seriously doubt I have read it, even th...

from nivramkoorb

Pynchon is not for everyone. He is incredibly creative and his intelligence and vast cultural knowledge makes him very entertaining for me. However, this did not help me with Mason and Dixon(quit it after a 100 pages) and I was not ready for Against the Day(1,000 pages) but Inherent Vice was shor...