V."This work may well stand as one of the very best works of the century." Atlantic Review Acclaimed writer Thomas Pynchon's wild, macabre tale of the twentieth century and of two menone looking for something he has lost, the other with nothing much to loseand "V.," the unknown woman of the title. Pynchon's debut novel follows discharged Navy sailor Benny Profane as he reconnects with an eclectic collection of artists in New York known as the "Whole

Segal calls this shared dependence 'radical care'

Paradiso wrestles with many questions that have echoes in our own disturbing times

away from the writers’ ruminations and intentions

The Collected Prose stands alongside the Journals (2000) and the two volume Letters (2017 and 2018) to support a more complete understanding of Sylvia Plath’s ambition and achievement as a writer

and a woman

British spy Noor Inayat Khan found herself the only undercover radio operator left in that city

unpredictable―and combustible

a new technological therapy is quickly eradicating cancer

There is our official curiosity and our unofficial curiosity (and psychoanalysis is a story about the relationship between the two)

Eco’s approach is anything but dry and academic

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