Crying of Lot 49, The

von Thomas Pynchon

160 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

“A puzzle, an intrigue, a literary and historical tour de force.” — San Francisco ExaminerThe Crying of Lot 49 is Thomas Pynchon's highly original classic satire of modern America, about Oedipa Maas, a woman who finds herself enmeshed in what would appear to be an international conspiracy.When her ex-lover, wealthy real-estate tycoon Pierce Inverarity, dies and designates her the coexecutor of his estate, California housewife Oedipa Maas is thrust into a paranoid mystery of metaphors, symbols, and the United States Postal Service. Traveling across Southern California, she meets some extremely interesting characters, and attains a not inconsiderable amount of self-knowledge.

• Reihe: Harper Perennial
• ISBN: 9780062334411
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 11.08.2023
• Größe: 208 x 141 mm
• Verlag: HarperCollins