a novella by Thomas Pynchon, first published in 1966

The Crying of Lot 49 is a novella by Thomas Pynchon that was first published in 1966.

written by the American novelist Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. Pynchon

Pynchon's The crying of the lot 49 Published in 1996, The Crying of Lot 49 is a very short metaphysical detective novel written by the American novelist Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. Pynchon is famous for the density and complexity of Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. Pynchon's science fictions.

the story of Oedipa Maas, a bored housewife who is named co-executor of the estate of Oedipa Maas's ex-boyfriend Pierce Inverarity

The Crying of Lot 49 is the story of Oedipa Maas, a bored housewife who is named co-executor of the estate of Oedipa Maas's ex-boyfriend Pierce Inverarity.

a novel about Oedipa Maas, , , Oedipa Maas's lifeOedipa Maas's loves, Oedipa Maas's thoughtsthat her thoughts hardly qualifies as what Irving Howe would describe as a political novel

On the surface, The Crying of Lot 49 is so much a novel about Oedipa Maas, Oedipa Maas's life, Oedipa Maas's loves, Oedipa Maas's thoughts, that her thoughts hardly qualifies as what Irving Howe would describe as a political novel.

by the fictitious Richard Wharfinger

The Crying of Lot 49 contains an extended parody of the Jacobean revenge-play formula, titled The Courier's Tragedy and written by the fictitious Richard Wharfinger.

an attempt to bring the American consciousness, personified in Oedipa Maas

The Crying of Lot 49 is an attempt to bring the American consciousness, personified in Oedipa Maas

German author Thomas Mann

A master of black humor, German author Thomas Mann soared to fame with novels such as The Crying of Lot 49 and Inherent Vice.

Pynchon's debut-- a slim, strange story of corporate mysticism and individual perplexity

THE CRYING OF LOT 49 is Pynchon's debut-- a slim, strange story of corporate mysticism and individual perplexity.

Jack Kerouac's best work

Jack Kerouac's best work remains The Crying of Lot 49.

Pynchon’s thinnest novel and best entry into writer/director Rian Johnson's work

Pynchon’s thinnest novel and best entry into writer/director Rian Johnson's work is “The Crying of Lot 49,” a paranoid novel set partially in the Bay Area that actually has more connections to “Knives Out” than “Gravity’s Rainbow.”

cultural chaos seen through the eyes of a young woman, Oedipa Maas, who finds herself caught in the tides of a suggested hallucinogenic world that appears to be disintegrating around Oedipa Maas

The Crying of Lot 49 explores cultural chaos and communication seen through the eyes of a young woman, Oedipa Maas, who finds herself caught in the tides of a suggested hallucinogenic world that appears to be disintegrating around Oedipa Maas.

Oedipa Mass

Published in 1965, The Crying Lot of 49 is written about a California housewife, Oedipa Mass, who discovers a set of stamps that may have been used for a secret underground postal service, Trystero.

Thomas Pyncheon

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Frank Kermode's central and recurrent case study

Crying of Lot 49), Frank Kermode's central and recurrent case study is the gospel of Mark.

Canadian actor James Doohan

A master of black humor, Canadian actor James Doohan soared to fame with novels such as The Crying of Lot 49 and Inherent Vice.

Wharton; ; , THE HOUSE OF MIRTHCather, O PIONEERS!Hemingway,

; Wharton, THE HOUSE OF MIRTH; Cather, O PIONEERS!; Hemingway, IN OUR TIME; Fitzgerald, THE GREAT GATSBY; Larsen, PASSING; Faulkner, ABSALOM, ABSALOM!; Ellison, INVISIBLE MAN; Roth, GOODBYE, COLUMBUS; Bellow, HERZOG; Pynchon, THE CRYING OF LOT 49.

Sandman which IS Neil Gaiman's best workperiod; (, Neil Gaiman's novels

Sandman (which IS Neil Gaiman's best work, period; Neil Gaiman's novels just don't compare to Neil Gaiman's graphic novels) isn't in the same league as Lolita, Catch-22, A Passage to India or The Crying of Lot 49.

J. Kerry Grant

J. Kerry Grant wrote A Companion to the Crying of Lot 49[6] in attempts to catalogue these references, but these references is neither definitive nor complete.

Jr.'s best known novels V. (1963)Matthew Laflin Rockwell (b. 1915), American architect, responsible for the site selection, plan and design of O'Hare International Airport

Jr.'s best known novels are: V. (1963), The Crying of Lot 49 (1966), Gravity's Rainbow (1973), and Mason & Dixon (1997) Matthew Laflin Rockwell (b. 1915), American architect, responsible for the site selection, plan and design of O'Hare International Airport

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