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Novel views of Isabel Allende.(D)(Arts & Entertainment)
The Washington Times
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January 19, 2002|
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Byline: Ann Geracimos
The term "magical realism," so often applied to the works of Latin American writers, is misleading, author Isabel Allende says. Mrs. Allende, who spent many years of her life in Chile, appears Tuesday in the Literary Series at the National Museum of Women in the Arts. She especially objects to magical realism as a blanket description of her own considerable output. The author feels far more comfortable being called a feminist.
"Yes, it follows me around in spite of the fact I have been writing 20 years and have published 11 books, ...
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Thomas Pynchon's `Against the Day' weighs in: Jokey, dense, 1,085 pages.
Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
; ...Romano "Against the Day" by Thomas Pynchon; Penguin Press ($35...pyramid requires commitment. Thomas Pynchon requires commitment. You can...chair, stock up on food. The new Thomas Pynchon novel, nine years in the making...
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Thomas Pynchon vs. the world: Against the Day is exhausting, twisted, and paranoid. But that doesn't mean Pynchon can't also be fun.(BOOKS)(Book review)
Magazine article from: New York
; THERE IS A striking moment in Thomas Pynchon's enormous new novel that threatens...t actually matter anymore. Thomas Pynchon has always been paranoid, but...caught up. AGAINST THE DAY BY THOMAS PYNCHON. PENGUIN PRESS. 1,085 PAGES...
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Thomas Pynchon: Reading from the Margins.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review
; Thomas Pynchon: Reading from the Margins. Ed. by...argument shared by these contributors that Pynchon is an engaged political writer. In the...approaches used to substantiate this argument Thomas Pynchon: Reading from the Margins makes a valuable...
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A trove of new works by Thomas Pynchon? Bomarc Service News rediscovered.
Magazine article from: Pynchon Notes
; ...Cornell and while writing V., Thomas Pynchon moved to Seattle and began working...Mead does list one article from Pynchon's time at Boeing, "Togetherness...byline identifies the author as "Thomas H. [sic] Pynchon, Bomarc Aero-Space Dept...
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I want to be ALONE ; LITERATURE ++ ABSENT FRIENDS ++ Thomas Pynchon's new novel has put the publicity-shy author in the spotlight again. But how reclusive is he? And why, asks Ed Caesar, do so many writers go into hiding?
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday
; Thomas Pynchon, the American novelist, has carried with him a Homeric...and you will see that the author is not "the great Thomas Pynchon" or "the postmodern novelist Thomas Pynchon" (although both are true), but "the reclusive Thomas...
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Talking to themselves.(Thomas Pynchon's Narratives: Subjectivity and Problems of Knowing; Mason & Dixon & Pynchon)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Pynchon Notes
; Thomas Pynchon's Narratives: Subjectivity and Problems...s fiction, Alan W. Brownlie's Thomas Pynchon's Narratives and Charles Clerc's...audience, then for whom are we writing? Thomas Pynchon's Narratives calls to mind many of...
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Gravity's boundary IN `Mason & Dixon,' Thomas Pynchon merges wild burlesque and desperate seriousness to create his own map of American history
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; MASON & DIXON By Thomas Pynchon. Henry Holt. 773 pp. $27.50. Mark Feeney is a member of...any manifestation "but the sleek Purity of Ink upon Paper," as Thomas Pynchon writes in "Mason & Dixon." That's "Mason & Dixon" as in...
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Surprise birthday party for Thomas Pynchon.
Magazine article from: Pynchon Notes
; ...unfamiliar characters carrying books by Thomas Pynchon. It was his thirty-eighth birthday...public photographs), who knew what Pynchon looked like if he did show up...in V., two of many V.'s in Pynchon's first novel who are objects...
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Giving Destruction a Name and a Face: Thomas Pynchon's "Mortality and Mercy in Vienna".(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Studies in Short Fiction
; Thomas Pynchon's "Mortality and Mercy in Vienna...this gesture reflects Siegel's and Pynchon's moral indifference. Both, White...he says, "shows up the fine limits of Pynchon's story at the same time as revealing...
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The politics of literary reinscription in Thomas Pynchon's 'V.'(Comparative Metafiction)
Magazine article from: CRITIQUE: Studies in Contemporary Fiction
; ...January 1969 was the occasion for Thomas Pynchon to define his fictional project...processes of writing itself. Pynchon the novelist assumes that what...kind of haphazard fashion," Pynchon wrote Thomas E Hirsch, a graduate history...
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