Part noir, part psychedelic romp, all Thomas Pynchon- private eye Doc Sportello surfaces, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era In this lively yarn, Thomas Pynchon, working in an unaccustomed genre that is...

The Washington Post"Brilliantly written… a joy to read… Bleeding Edge is totally gonzo, totally wonderful. It really is good to have Thomas Pynchon around, doing what he does best." (Michael Dirda) It is 2001 in New York C...

'The comedy crackles, the puns pop, the satire explodes' praised the New York Times, and the Chicago Tribune agreed: 'The work of a virtuoso with prose. . . . His intricate symbolic order [is] akin to that of Joyce's Ulysses.