Thomas Pynchon: 18 books

Book cover of Bleeding Edge

Bleeding Edge

A Novel

by Thomas Pynchon
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013

A New York Times besteller! It is 2001 in New York City, in the lull between the collapse of the dot-com boom and the terrible events of September 11th. Silicon Alley is a ghost town, Web 1.0 is having adolescent angst, Google has yet to IPO, Microsoft is still considered the Evil Empire. There...
Book cover of Gegen den Tag
by Thomas Pynchon
Language: German
Release Date: October 1, 2014

Dieser Roman umspannt den Zeitraum zwischen der Weltausstellung in Chicago 1893 und den Jahren kurz nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg; er führt von Colorado über London und Göttingen, Venedig und Wien, den Balkan, Sibirien bis zum Hollywood der Stummfilmära sowie an ein, zwei Orte, die auf keiner Landkarte...
Book cover of Inherent Vice
by Thomas Pynchon
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012

Part noir, part psychedelic romp, all Thomas Pynchon--Private eye Doc Sportello surfaces, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era In this lively yarn, Thomas Pynchon, working in an unaccustomed genre that is at once exciting and accessible, provides a classic illustration...
Book cover of Slow Learner
by Thomas Pynchon
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012

Compiling five short stories originally written between 1959 and 1964, Slow Learner showcases Thomas Pynchon’s writing before the publication of his first novel V. The stories compiled here are “The Small Rain,” “Low-lands,” “Entropy,” “Under the Rose,” and “The Secret Integration,” along with an introduction by Pynchon himself.
Book cover of Natürliche Mängel
by Thomas Pynchon
Language: German
Release Date: October 1, 2014

Philip Marlowe in Schlaghosen. Kalifornien 1970: Der junge Hippie-Detektiv Doc Sportello erhält den Auftrag, beim Bodyguard eines Immobilienhais Schulden einzutreiben. Als Doc aus einem neongrellen Marihuana-Rausch erwacht, kreist allerdings das Gesicht von Lieutenant Bigfoot Bjornsen über ihm....
Book cover of Mason & Dixon
by Thomas Pynchon
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012

A Time magazine and New York Times Best Book of the Year Charles Mason (1728–1786) and Jeremiah Dixon (1733–1779) were the British surveyors best remembered for running the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland that we know today as the Mason-Dixon Line. Here is their story as reimagined...
Book cover of Bleeding Edge
by Thomas Pynchon
Language: German
Release Date: September 26, 2014

"Es ist 2001 in New York. Wir befinden uns in der Flaute zwischen dem Platzen der Dotcom-Blase und den schrecklichen Ereignissen des 11. September. Das Web 1.0 leidet unter pubertären Angstzuständen, Googles Börsengang steht noch bevor, aber es herrscht kein Mangel an Schwindlern, die darauf...
Book cover of Spätzünder

Spätzünder

Frühe Erzählungen

by Thomas Pynchon
Language: German
Release Date: August 28, 2015

Thomas Pynchon, seit "Die Enden der Parabel" einer der meistdiskutierten Autoren der literarischen Moderne, ergänzte seine Werke um fünf bisher nur schwer zugängliche Kurzgeschichten: von einer Weltflucht in militärischen Schlendrian, der mit der Realität einer Naturkatastrophe konfrontiert...

V.

Book cover of V.

V.

by Thomas Pynchon
Language: German
Release Date: August 28, 2015

In den Notizen des verstorbenen Vaters entdeckt Herbert Stencil das rätselhafte Symbol V. Er und Benny Profane, der andere Held des Romans, begeben sich auf die Suche nach ihm, die sich zu einer burlesken, aktionsreichen "tour de force" entwickelt. Die Handlung spielt in einem von der ehemaligen...
Book cover of Die Enden der Parabel
by Thomas Pynchon
Language: German
Release Date: August 28, 2015

Das Leben als Parabel. Parabelförmig ist die Flugbahn zwischen zwei Punkten, ist die Flugbahn der deutschen V-Waffen im Zweiten Weltkrieg, deren Entwicklung und Einsatz nur einen der zahllosen Handlungsstränge dieses Pandämoniums darstellen. Die Rakete als Sinnbild besiegter Schwerkraft, aber auch...
Book cover of Gravity's Rainbow
by Thomas Pynchon
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012

Winner of the 1974 National Book Award “A screaming comes across the sky. . .” A few months after the Germans’ secret V-2 rocket bombs begin falling on London, British Intelligence discovers that a map of the city pinpointing the sexual conquests of one Lieutenant Tyrone Slothrop, U.S....
Book cover of The Crying of Lot 49
by Thomas Pynchon
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012

The highly original satire about Oedipa Maas, a woman who finds herself enmeshed in a worldwide conspiracy, meets some extremely interesting characters and attains a not inconsiderable amount of self-knowledge.
Book cover of Vineland
by Thomas Pynchon
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012

“Later than usual one summer morning in 1984 . . .” On California’s fog-hung North Coast, the enchanted redwood groves of Vineland County harbor a wild assortment of sixties survivors and refugees from the “Nixonian Reaction,” still struggling with the consequences of their past lives. Aging...

V.

Book cover of V.

V.

by Thomas Pynchon
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012

The wild, macabre tale of the twentieth century and of two men—one looking for something he has lost, the other with nothing much to lose—and “V.,” the unknown woman of the title.
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