by Thomas Pynchon · Vintage · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099590361
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Dive into 'Bleeding Edge,' a novel by Thomas Pynchon set in New York City in 2001, a lull between the dotcom boom and the events of September 11th. Maxine Tarnow, a fraud investigator, becomes entangled in a plot involving a computer security firm and its billionaire CEO. With elements of the Russian mob, hackers, and entrepreneurs, the story weaves a web of mystery and crime in the early days of the Internet age. Pynchon, with his characteristic style, presents us with a historical romance of New York in the early days of the Internet, exploring themes of technology, corruption, and the search for truth in an ever-changing world.
Thomas Ruggles Pynchon Jr. is an American novelist. He is known for his dense, complex works of postmodern fiction, which are distinguished by their paranoid tone, absurd humor, and references to history, art, science, and popular culture. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest American novelists. Pynchon is notoriously reclusive. Few photographs of him have been published, and rumors about his location and identity have circulated since the 1960s.
