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Forty Years in America with Thomas Pynchon
What begins as a graduate student’s attempt to decode American English becomes a lifelong education in language, jazz, politics, and belonging. Through decades of reading Thomas Pynchon, a deeper truth emerges: the novel does not merely describe a world — it teaches us how to inhabit one.