The Crying of Lot 49
Postmodernist features of novel The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon
Thomas Pynchon
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Thomas Pynchon
The novel features many characteristics specific to postmodern literature. For example, consumerism and capitalism are a recurring theme in the novel, which the author challenges and critiques.