Books 2009 #12 Shadows Still Remain
I really needed something easy to rest my brain after taxing it reading Pynchon. A nice page-turning like Shadows Still Remain fit the bill perfectly. That is all.
I really needed something easy to rest my brain after taxing it reading Pynchon. A nice page-turning like Shadows Still Remain fit the bill perfectly. That is all.
At first glance, the most striking thing about Thomas Pynchon’s Inherent Vice is the fact that I knew what was going on the whole time.
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