Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Sr.[*][[Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Sr. ((1907-1995))|]][6]
Thomas Ruggles Pynchon (n. 8 mai 1937, Glen Cove, New York) este un scriitor postmodern american.
După terminarea liceului, Pynchon s-a înscris la Universitatea Cornell din New York, Facultatea de inginerie fizică, dar s-a retras în anul doi pentru a deveni marinar militar. După doi ani s-a întors la Cornell, unde a luat o diplomă în literatura engleză.
Înainte de a deveni scriitor, a lucrat o perioadă de timp la fabrica Boeing Aircraft Corporation din Seattle.
Fire solitară, Pynchon nu s-a lăsat fotografiat aproape niciodată și nu acordǎ interviuri.
Opere
V. (1963)
V., Editura Polirom, 2006[9]
The Crying of Lot 49 (1966)
Strigarea lotului 49, Editura Polirom, 2018[10]
Gravity's Rainbow (1973)
Curcubeul gravitației, Editura Polirom, 2010[11]
Slow Learner (1984), nuvele
Vineland (1990)
Mason & Dixon (1997)
Against the Day (2006)
Inherent Vice (2009)
Viciu ascuns, Editura Polirom, 2022[12]
Bleeding Edge (2013)
Premii/distincții
National Books Award (1974)
MacArthur Fellows Program (1988)
Note
^ http://revel.unice.fr/cycnos/index.html?id=1475Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
^„'Reader beware ...'”. The Guardian. . Accesat în . Interviewers and Inspector Rebus fans often express surprise when I say I was influenced by Pynchon.
^ https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1988/07/19/macarthur-grants-to-31/b81f08bc-2b01-4a30-a6a4-c9c111df997d/, accesat în Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
^ https://www.nationalbook.org/books/gravitys-rainbow/Lipsește sau este vid: |title= (ajutor)
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Bibliografie
Almansi, Guido. L'estetica dell'osceno. Second edition, Piccola Biblioteca Einaudi, 1994.
Batchelor, J.C. "Thomas Pynchon is not Thomas Pynchon, or, This is End of the Plot Which Has No Name". Soho Weekly News, 22 aprilie 1976.
Berressem, Hanjo. Pynchon's Poetics: Interfacing Theory and Text. University of Illinois Press, Urbana and Chicago, 1992. ISBN 978-0-252-01919-7
Bloom, Harold. Thomas Pynchon (Bloom's Major Novelists). Chelsea House, 2003. ISBN 978-0-7910-7030-7
Bone, James. "Who the hell is he?" Sunday Times (South Africa), 7 iunie 1998.
Chambers, Judith. Thomas Pynchon (Twayne's United States Authors Series). Twayne Publishers, 1992. ISBN 978-0-8057-3960-2
CNN. "Where's Thomas Pynchon? Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine." 5 iunie 1997.
The Complete Review. "Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon" 2006.
Corey, Irwin. "Transcript of National Book Award acceptance speech Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine.", delivered 18 aprilie 1974.
Duvall, John N. (ed.) Productive Postmodernism: Consuming Histories and Cultural Studies. State University of New York Press, Albany, 2002. ISBN 978-0-7914-5193-9
Ervin, Andrew. "Nobel Oblige". Philadelphia City PaperÄ 14 – 21 septembrie 2000.
Foster, Don. Author Unknown: On the Trail of Anonymous. Henry Holt, New York, 2000. ISBN 978-0-8050-6357-8
Fowler, Douglas. A Reader's Guide to Gravity's Rainbow. Ardis Press, 1980. ISBN 978-0-88233-405-9
Frost, Garrison. "Thomas Pynchon and the South Bay Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine.". The Aesthetic, 2003.
Gibbs, Rodney. "A Portrait of the Luddite as a Young Man" Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine.. Denver Quarterly 39.1, 2004.
Glenn, Joshua. Pynchon and Homer Boston Globe, 19 octombrie 2003
Gordon, Andrew. "Smoking Dope with Thomas Pynchon: A Sixties Memoir Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine.". The Vineland Papers: Critical Takes on Pynchon's Novel, Dalkey Archive Press, 1994 ISBN 978-1-56478-039-3
Gray, Paul. "Rooms of Their Own Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine.". Time, 18 octombrie 1993.
Grimes, William. "Toni Morrison Is '93 Winner Of Nobel Prize in Literature". New York Times Book Review, 8 octombrie 1993.
Gussow, Mel. "Pynchon's Letters Nudge His Mask" Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine.. New York Times, 4 martie 1998.
Hitchens, Christopher. "Salman Rushdie: Even this colossal threat did not work. Life goes on. Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine." The Progressive, October 1997.(back)
Hospital, Janette Turner. Collected Stories 1970 – 1995. University of Queensland Press, 1995. ISBN 978-0-7022-2836-0(back)
Italie, Hillel. "New Thomas Pynchon Novel is on the way[nefuncțională]". Associated Press, 20 iulie 2006.
Kellogg, Caroline. "New Thomas Pynchon book on the way?". 'Jacket Copy', Los Angeles Times, 3 octombrie 2008.
Kihss, Peter. "Pulitzer Jurors; His Third Novel". The New York Times, 8 mai 1974, p. 38.
Krafft, John M., Bernard Duyfhuizen & Khachig Tölölyan (eds). Pynchon Notes - Cumulative bibliography Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine., Issues 1 through 54-55, 2008.
Krämer, Oliver. "Interview mit John M. Krafft, Herausgeber der 'Pynchon Notes'". Sic et Non.
LaFarge, Paul. "Beach Ploys: Thomas Pynchon revisits the California of too-easy living" Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine.. Bookforum 16.3, Sept/Oct/Nov 2009. Review of Inherent Vice
Meerkat Media. "A Meerkat/Thomas Pynchon joint - Inherent Vice Book Trailer" Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine.. Meerkat Media Arts Collective, Blog Archive, August 4 2009.
McHale, Brian. Postmodernist Fiction. Methuen, New York, 1987. ISBN 978-0-415-04513-1
McHale, Brian. Constructing Postmodernism. Routledge, 1993. ISBN 978-0-415-06014-1
McLemee, Scott. You Hide, They Seek Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine. Inside Higher Ed, 15 noiembrie 2006.
Mead, Clifford. Thomas Pynchon: A Bibliography of Primary and Secondary Materials. The Dalkey Archive Bibliography Series, Dalkey Archive Press, 1989. ISBN 978-0-916583-37-8
New York Review of Books. "Writers and Editors War Tax Protest" (advertisement). Vol. 10, No. 3, 15 februarie 1968, p. 9.
Page, Adrian. "Towards a poetics of hypertext fiction". In The Question of Literature: The Place on the Literary in Contemporary Theory, edited by Elizabeth B Bissell. Manchester University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-7190-5744-2.
Patterson, Troy (a). "Did the master make an appearance on his Amazon page?" Slate, 20 iulie 2006.
Patterson, Troy (b). "Mystery solved" Slate, 20 iulie 2006.
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"Penguin Press video trailer for Inherent Vice, 4 august 2009. (back)
Pettman, Dominic. "Thomas Pynchon." In Hans Bertens and Joseph Natoli (eds), Postmodernism: The Key Figures. Blackwell Publishers, Massachusetts, 2002, pp. 261–266. ISBN 978-0-631-21796-1
Pincio, Tommaso L'ultimo Pynchon. il manifesto, 20 iunie 2009, p. 11. web copy link
Plater, William M. Grim Phoenix: Reconstructing Thomas Pynchon. Indiana University Press, 1978. ISBN 978-0-253-32670-6
Plimpton, George. "Mata Hari with a Clockwork Eye, Alligators in the Sewer". Rev. of V.New York Times Book Review, 21 aprilie 1963, p. 5.
Pynchon, Thomas. "Voice of the Hamster" Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine., "The Boys" Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine., "Ye Legend of Sir Stupid and the Purple Knight". Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine. Oyster Bay High School Purple and Gold, 1952–53.
Pynchon, Thomas. "A Journey into the Mind of Watts Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine.". The New York Times Magazine, 12 iunie 1966, pp. 34–35, 78, 80–82, 84.
Pynchon, Thomas. "Introduction" to Slow Learner. Little, Brown and Company, Back Bay, 1984, pp. 3–23. ASIN: B000J6FCW6
Pynchon, Thomas. "Words for Salman Rushdie Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine.". New York Times Book Review, 12 martie 1989, p. 29.
Pynchon, Thomas. Letter to the Daily Telegraph newspaper, 6 decembrie 2006.
Pynchon, Thomas. "Overview. Inherent Vice, Penguin, 2009, ISBN 978-1-59420-224-7
Rising, Malin. "Nobel literature: Will an American win after all?". USA Today, 9 octombrie 2008.
Royster, Paul. "Thomas Pynchon: A Brief Chronology". Faculty Publications, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2005.
Ruch, Allen. Introduction to GR Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine. Themodernworld.com. 21 mai 2000.
Rushdie, Salman. Still Crazy After All Those Years Arhivat în , la Wayback Machine. The New York Times. 14 ianuarie 1990.
Salm, Arthur. "A screaming comes across the sky (but not a photo)". San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 februarie 2004.
Siegel, Jules. "Who is Thomas Pynchon, and why did he take off with my wife?" Playboy, March 1977.
Sweeney, Susan Elizabeth. "The V-Shaped Paradigm: Nabokov and Pynchon". Cycnos 12.2 (1995): 173-80.
Tanner, Tony. Thomas Pynchon. Methuen, 1982. ISBN 0-416-31670-0
Ulin, David. "Gravity's End". Salon.com, 25 aprilie 1997.
Warner, Simon. "A king, a queen and two knaves?: An Interview with David Hajdu". Pop Matters, 2 august 2001.
Weisenburger, Steven C. A Gravity's Rainbow Companion: Sources and Contexts for Pynchon's Novel. University of Georgia Press, 1988. ISBN 978-0-8203-1026-8
Wisnicki, Adrian. "A Trove of New Works by Thomas Pynchon? Bomarc Service News Rediscovered." Pynchon Notes 46–49 (2000–1), pp. 9–34.
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