Artpress Reviews Pynchon's Mason & Dixon
Artpress published a review of Thomas Pynchon's novel Mason & Dixon, which recounts the lives of two British men—astronomer Charles Mason and surveyor Jeremiah Dixon—sent to America. The narrative blends fiction, history, and Enlightenment philosophy.
Key facts
- Thomas Pynchon wrote Mason & Dixon
- The novel focuses on Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon
- Mason was an astronomer, Dixon a surveyor
- The characters are British and sent to America
- The story mixes fiction, history, and Enlightenment philosophy
- Artpress published the review in 2001
Entities
Artists
- Thomas Pynchon
Institutions
- Artpress
Locations
- America
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