May 1st, - Thomas Pynchon is the author of V The Crying of Lot 49 Gravity s Rainbow Slow Learner a collection of short stories Vineland Mason and Dixon and most recently Against the Day He received the National Book Award for Gravity s Rainbow in Frank Miller is the author and illustrator. Slow Learner: Early Stories|Thomas Pynchon, Constructing 'Commoner' Identity in an Ancient Maya Village: Class, Status, and Ritual at the Northeast Group, Chan Belize (British Archaeological Reports International Series)|Chelsea Blackmore, The Seasons of a Man's Life|Daniel J. Levinson, Conditioning for Football: Pre-Season, Regular Season and Off-Season|Robert R. Spackman. · Compiling five short stories originally written between and , Slow Learner showcases Thomas Pynchon’s writing before the publication of /5(8).
Slow Learner: Early Stories. ISBN: Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, First Edition. Hardcover. "Long before the novels V., The Crying of Lot 49, and Gravity's Rainbow earned him both an enormous readership and critical acclaim, Thomas Pynchon was writing stories- short works of fiction that surprised and delighted those few readers fortunate enough to find them, within. Roberts was an influential editor with Viking, Henry Holt, and then Little, Brown, and he worked closely with John Fowles, Martha Grimes, Thomas Pynchon, and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. He began editing Pynchon when the latter went to Little, Brown, starting with his book *Slow Learner*. Item # ISBN: SLOW LEARNER EARLY STORIES. by Thomas Pynchon ‧ RELEASE DATE: Ap. Five stories, dating from through , four of them written while Pynchon (Gravity's Rainbow) was still in college—plus an introduction that's fetchingly modest about this gathering of juvenilia.
Slow Learner is a compilation of early stories written between and , before Pynchon achieved recognition as a prominent writer for his novel, V and containing a revelatory essay on his early influences and writing. The collection consists of five short stories: 'The Small Rain', 'Lowlands', 'Entropy', 'Under the Rose', and 'The Secret Integration', as well as an introduction written by Pynchon himself for the publication. Slow Learner seems to have been produced out of a public interest in Pynchon, perhaps out of the void of 10 years since Rainbow, as something to give us all, ever awed by his labrinthine worlds and layered stories. Editions for Slow Learner: Early Stories: (Paperback published in ), (Paperback published in ), (Hardcover publi.
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