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The Crying of Lot 49

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About “The Crying of Lot 49”

Oedipa Maas, the executor of the will of Pierce Inverarity, embarks on a journey through a strange and complex world filled with secret societies, jazz clubs, and beatnik culture. The novel explores her internal struggles and the mysterious forces around her. Published in 1965, this is Thomas Pynchon's second novel, known for its postmodern style and intricate narrative. Readers familiar with postmodern literature often find it engaging and thought-provoking.

Book details

Published
1966
Latest edition
2015 · ISBN 9781320716642
ISBN
9780063289529
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How many pages is The Crying of Lot 49?

The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon has 183 pages.

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