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Against the Day
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Thomas Pynchon
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Original publication date
2006-11-21
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2006
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People/Characters
Webb Traverse
Lew Basnight
Miles Blundell
Chick Counterfly
Lindsay Noseworth
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Pugnax
Randolph St. Cosmo
Darby Suckling
Ruperta Chirpingden-Groin
Yashmeen Halfcourt
Sloat Fresno
Rao V. Ganeshi
Kieselguhr Kid
Deuce Kindred
Cyprian Latewood
Al "Ryan Westbrook" Mar-Faud
Hunter Penhallow
Dahlia Rideout
Erlys Rideout
Merle Rideout
Professor Renfrew
Captain Sands
Lionel Swome
Nikola Tesla
Frank Traverse
Kit Traverse
Lake Traverse
Mayva Traverse
Reef Traverse
Webb Traverse
Professor Heino Vanderjuice
Colfax Vibe
Cragmont Vibe
Dittany Vibe
Edwarda Vibe
Fleetwood Vibe
Scarsdale Vibe
Wilshire Vibe
Foley Walker
Professor Werfner
Luca Zombini
Erlys Rideout
Important places
Venice, Veneto, Italy
Telluride, Colorado, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
North Pole
New York, New York, USA
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New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Utah, USA
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Long Island Sound, New York, USA
Mexico
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
El Paso, Mexico
Guanajuato, Mexico
Sierra Madre, Mexico
Ohio, USA (Candelbrow University)
New Mexico, USA
Decatur, Illinois, USA
Wall o' Death, Missouri, USA
London, England, UK
Ostend, Belgium
Bruges, Belgium
Gottingen, Germany
Tampico, Mexico
Vienna, Austria
Tunguska, Siberia
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France
Szeged, Hungary
Chihuahua, Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico
Counter-Earth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Paris, France
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Important events
World's Columbian Exposition
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1893
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Illinois
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USA
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World War I
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1914
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1918
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Awards and honors
New York Times Notable Book of the Year (Fiction & Poetry, 2006)
Locus Recommended Reading (Science Fiction Novel, 2006)
The Morning News Tournament of Books (Semifinalist, 2007)
New York Times bestseller (Fiction, 2006)
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (2008 Edition)
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NPR's Complete Holiday Book Recommendations (2006)
Epigraph
Dedication
First words
"Now single up all lines!"
Quotations
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They will feel the turn in the wind. They will put on smoked goggles for the glory of what is coming to part the sky. They fly toward grace.
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