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Vineland / Thomas Pynchon. by Pynchon, Thomas. Penguin Books, 1997. Call #: FICTION PYN Subjects Hippies -- Fiction.   Nineteen sixties -- Fiction.   Nineteen eighties -- Fiction.   California, Northern -- Fiction. Series Penguin twentieth-century classics. ISBN:  9780141180632 (trade pbk.) Description:  385 p. ; 22 cm. Notes:  Originally published 1990. Summary:  "Vineland, a zone of blessed anarchy in northern California, is the last refuge of hippiedom, a culture devastated by the sobriety epidemic, Reaganomics, and the Tube. Here, in an Orwellian 1984, Zoyd Wheeler and his daughter Prairie search for Prairie’s long-lost mother, a Sixties radical who ran off with a narc. Vineland is vintage Pynchon, full of quasi-allegorical characters, elaborate unresolved subplots, corny songs (“Floozy with an Uzi”), movie spoofs (Pee-wee Herman in The Robert Musil Story), and illicit sex (including a macho variation on the infamous sportscar scene in V.)."--Publisher's website. Genre:  Political fiction. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION PYN Adult Trade Paperback Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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