The Crying of Lot 49

Description:

Oedipa Maas, executor of the will of Pierce Inverarity, journeys through a bizarre underground of secret societies, jazz clubs, beatniks, and her own psyche. Readers accustomed to postmodern literature will revel in Pynchon's second novel.

subjects: Administration of estates,  Married women,  Fiction,  open_syllabus_project,  Long Now Manual for Civilization,  Translations into English,  Odysseus (Greek mythology),  Poetry,  Greek Epic poetry,  Odyssea,  American fiction (fictional works by one author),  Married people, fiction,  California, fiction,  Administration successorale,  Romans, nouvelles,  Femmes mariées,  Fiction in English,  1960s,  psychedelia,  Trystero,  posthorn,  Open Library Staff Picks,  United states. congress (36th, 1st session : 1859-1861). house.,  Politics and government,  E436 .m87,  Fictional Works [Publication Type],  Women

Places: California