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Pynchon's (Gravity's Rainbow) latest is an interesting fictional treatment of life in New York City prior to, and including, the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Maxine Tarnow, a recently decertified fraud examiner, leads the romp through a complex world of popular culture references, jokes, puns, casual sex, dope, and alcohol that centers on the aftermath of the dot-com meltdown and touches on a couple of 9/11 conspiracy th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More