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Vinlandia

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Pynchon's heroes are traditionally obsessed with themes of cosmic conspiracy and social paranoia, searching for the hidden springs of history. "Vineland" was published after a vast gap of almost 20 years since Pynchon's previous novel, the epochal "Gravity's Rainbow," and its unexpected clarity and directness of expression surprised many—but expectations were more than met.

Here, the "flower children," who survived from the freedom-loving 1960s to the dark 1980s, continue to resist the state's oppressive machinery; the forested Californian mountains conceal a spiritual haven for female ninjas; and Zoyd Colles, former keyboardist for the surf band the Corvairs, and his daughter, Prairie, are obsessed with finding the legendary Frenesi Wrats; Zoyd's wife, Prairie's mother, disappeared many years ago, apparently with the help of Birk Vonda, a federal agent with special powers...
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