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    included [[John Knowles]]'s ''[[A Separate Peace]]'', [[Thomas Pynchon]]'s ''[[V.]]'', [[Cormac McCarthy]]'s ''[[The Orchard Keeper]]'', [[Robert Coover]]'s...
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    tradition of [[Stanley Elkin]]'s ''The Franchiser'', [[Thomas Pynchon]]'s ''[[V.]]'', [and] [[John Irving]]'s ''[[The World According to Garp|World According...
    52 KB (4,854 words) - 13:40, 22 May 2024
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    "V." on an abstract horizon|''[[V.]]'' (1963)]] After leaving Cornell, Pynchon began to work on his first novel, [[V.|''V''.]] From February 1960 to September...
    120 KB (12,589 words) - 18:28, 21 May 2024
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    Prize for Fiction]] that year. His other major works include his debut, ''[[V.]]'' (1963), ''[[The Crying of Lot 49]]'' (1966), ''[[Mason & Dixon]]'' (1997)...
    105 KB (12,500 words) - 14:11, 24 May 2024
  • by early drafts of Anderson's ''[[There Will Be Blood]]'', the novel ''[[V.]]'' by [[Thomas Pynchon]], drunken Navy stories that [[Jason Robards]] had...
    84 KB (8,011 words) - 09:44, 25 May 2024
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    ers-logo/|url-status=dead}}</ref> In [[Thomas Pynchon]]'s 1963 novel ''[[V.]]'', the character Profane watches an unspecified Randolph Scott film and...
    46 KB (5,622 words) - 19:59, 27 May 2024
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    Sphere]], a fictional character in [[Thomas Pynchon]]'s [[debut novel]] ''[[V.]]'' (1963), is modeled on Coleman and [[Thelonious Monk]].<ref>{{cite web...
    31 KB (2,867 words) - 12:13, 20 May 2024
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    Publishing House {{ISBN|978-99916-889-6-1}}</ref> * [[Thomas Pynchon]]'s novel ''[[V.]]'' (1963) had a chapter that included recollections of the genocide; there...
    101 KB (12,028 words) - 19:16, 28 May 2024
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    [[band-stop filter]], originally drawn in [[Thomas Pynchon]]'s 1963 novel ''[[V.]]''<ref name="Corrado"/>]] The figure was initially known in the United...
    29 KB (3,279 words) - 02:03, 7 May 2024
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    other periods of Maltese history. [[Thomas Pynchon]]'s 1963 debut novel ''[[V.]]'' features a chapter devoted to life during the siege of Malta. In his...
    99 KB (13,392 words) - 00:38, 23 May 2024
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    Weissman ("White Man") who earlier appeared in Pynchon's first novel, ''[[V.]]'' He has had an ongoing but now-severed relationship with Enzian, a [[Herero...
    58 KB (7,451 words) - 23:16, 28 May 2024
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    of which it will be released is unknown. * [[Thomas Pynchon]]'s novel ''[[V.]]'' alludes to Reuther as follows: "Zeitsuss the boss secretly wanted to...
    123 KB (13,503 words) - 05:13, 20 May 2024
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    (novel)|One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest]]'', [[Thomas Pynchon]] was writing ''[[V.]]'', and [[Kurt Vonnegut]] was writing ''[[Cat's Cradle]]''. I don't think...
    61 KB (8,057 words) - 04:53, 25 April 2024
  • [[E. E. Cummings]] *'''[[1963 in literature]]''' – Thomas Pynchon's ''[[V.]]''; Sylvia Plath's ''[[The Bell Jar]]''; Kurt Vonnegut's ''[[Cat's Cradle]]'';...
    149 KB (15,876 words) - 22:33, 29 May 2024
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    2017}}</ref> The album's title was taken from the [[Thomas Pynchon]] novel ''[[V.]]'',<ref name=TUS>{{cite web|url=http://www.theundergroundscene.net/news...
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    '''C'''asualty '''K'''inematics), the sentient test dummies in the novel ''[[V.]]'' by [[Thomas Pynchon]] (1963) * '''Frost''', the '''Beta-Machine''', '''Mordel'''...
    154 KB (18,538 words) - 04:41, 26 May 2024
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    association with Krusty Krowd Kontrol Barriers}}</ref> *In the novel ''[[V.]]'' by [[Thomas Pynchon]], the main character Benny Profane recalls a shaggy-dog...
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    under von Trotha plays a major role in another novel by the same author, ''[[V.]]''. * German author [[Uwe Timm]]'s novel ''Morenga'', set in German southwest...
    34 KB (4,176 words) - 03:02, 1 May 2024
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    [[Thomas Pynchon]] referenced both the hat and the fashion in his novel ''[[V.]]'', where he refers to the hat as a "bushy Freudian [[hermaphrodite]] symbol"...
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    with many critics comparing it unfavourably to Pynchon's first novel ''[[V.]]''. A reviewer in [[Time (magazine)|''Time'']] described the novel as "a...
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