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| + | The "Return to Ed K___" written in the margin likely refers to Ed(win) Kennebeck, who according to [http://www.bookforum.com/archive/sum_05/pynchon.html Gerald Howard's article "Pynchon From A to V."] in Bookforum (2005) was the copy editor of Gravity's Rainbow. | ||
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Trial cover with the title "Mindless Pleasures" - note how the image is based on the Tarot card The Tower, which - as we learn in Weissmann's Tarot (p. 746-47) - represents "any System which cannot tolerate heresy: a system which, by its nature, must sooner or later fall. We know by now that it is also the Rocket."
The "Return to Ed K___" written in the margin likely refers to Ed(win) Kennebeck, who according to Gerald Howard's article "Pynchon From A to V." in Bookforum (2005) was the copy editor of Gravity's Rainbow.
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