“A Shorthand of Stars”: From John to Thomas Pynchon
The June 1888 issue of the Phonographic World magazine presented John Pynchon, an ancestor of Thomas, as “The First American Shorthand Reporter”. While most biographical criticism to date of Thomas Pynchon has focused on the cameo appearance of a thinly veiled William Pynchon in Gravity’s Rainbow, w...
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| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Orbit: A Journal of American Literature |
| Online Access: | https://orbit.openlibhums.org/article/id/393/ |