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The Crying of Lot 49

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Thomas PynchonAntonio-Prometeo MoyaFirst published 20063 editions

Oedipa Maas, executor of the will of Pierce Inverarity, journeys through a bizarre underground of secret societies, jazz clubs, beatniks, and her own psyche. Readers accustomed to postmodern literature will revel in Pynchon's second novel.

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First publish date November 7, 20062 credited authorsSearch language english

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