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May 8, 2023 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

Thomas Pynchon on History, Truth, “Living Inside the System,” Death, and More

Happy birthday, Thomas Pynchon! 86, today! Here is Against the Day‘s Jesse’s school essay on “What It Means to Be…

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