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When Washington reveals that French explorers have buried mysterious metal plates up and down the frontier, die-hard Pynchon fans will lick their chops.
Critics describe this detective novel, the author's first, as "part Thomas Pynchon, part Ralph Ellison" (Dan Cryer, New York Newsday ) and praise Whitehead as a refreshingly original voice.
Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon amasses more raves, notably from Louis Menand in the New York Review of Books and T. Coraghessan Boyle in the New York Times Book Review . Writes Boyle, "Mason & Dixon is a groundbreaking book, a book of heart and fire and genius, and there is nothing quite like it in our literature, except maybe V. and Gravity's Rainbow .".
Saussy III does not know what hysteresis means and missed Pynchon's metaphor by a mile; horripilating does not mean `shuddering' (though the rest of the definition is correct); houghmagandy is defined as `fucking as a pastime,' the last three words of which make in inaccurate; the usual spelling of gallimaufrey is without the e; gibbous , usually applied to the three-quarter moon, is here defined as “hump-backed, arched” with the citation, “..
Why is Pynchon left alone and Salinger harassed?