139 pages
English language
Published 1974 by Penguin.
Thomas Pynchon: The crying of Lot 49 (1974, Penguin)
139 pages
English language
Published 1974 by Penguin.
Oedipa Maas, executor of the will of Pierce Inverarity, journeys through a bizarre underground of secret societies, jazz clubs, beatniks, and her own psyche. Readers accustomed to postmodern literature will revel in Pynchon's second novel.