Pynchon caught on camera

I had heard of -- but never seen -- the 2001 CNN piece about Thomas Pynchon that included footage of him walking in Manhattan. What I didn't know was that it's widely available on the web.

This is a Daily Telegraph article about Pynchon and the bootleg video, and this is the Youtube video version.

December 7, 2006 8:29 AM | Permalink | Comments (1)

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By amie on December 8, 2006 5:05 PM

Mr. Pynchon...the Big Foot of the literary world.

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