Been down so long

Informationen zum Autor Richard Fariña was killed in a motorcycle accident in Carmel! California! on April 30! 1966-two days after the publication of Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me. A posthumous collection of his writings! Long Time Coming and a Long Time Gone! was published in 1969. Thomas Pynchon was born in Glen Cove! New York! in 1937. He is the author of The Crying of Lot 49 ! V. ! Vineland ! Slow Learner ! and Mason & Dixon ! among other novels. Klappentext Cult novel of the 60s! which has been out of print for twenty years. If follows the search of a college hipster for truth and other hippy stuff. Zusammenfassung A title in which the hero! Gnossus Pappadopoulis! weaves his way through the psychedelic landscape! encountering - among other things - mescaline! women! art! gluttony! falsehood! science! prayer! and! occasionally! truth.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Fariina, Richard Farina, Richard Fariña, Thomas Pynchon
• Publisher: Penguin Books USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 29.08.1996
• EAN: 9780140189308
• ISBN: 978-0-14-018930-8
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 198 mm x 17 mm
• Series: Penguin Classics; Modern Classics; Penguin Modern Classics; Penguin Classics
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature