Half way through reading theres enough enjoyable parts in the book and really great moments for me not to drop it but most of it is too incomprehensible for me to call it a great novel. However I am way more interested in the universe its taking place in. I'm working on creating a similar magical realist universe for a comic book im making with interweaving alternate history that reveals itself through multiple separate stories and I'm wondering if theres any resources exploring the world pynchons books take place in. Kind of like civilization ex for asoiAF. I might be getting the wrong idea tho because other than this I've only read inherent vice
>>25653023>to call it a great novelIt's not even a novel, it lies firmly in the Menippean Satire tradition.
>>25653023>I'm working on creating a similar magical realist universe for a comic book im making with interweaving alternate historyYou should read Dukaj's Ice.
