Gravity's Rainbow probably would have been easier if I'd read V first. V and The Crying of Lot 49 are just Pynchon doing some stretches and warm-ups before writing Gravity's Rainbow.
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I think she's hot, hot, hot and that gives her vagina tattoo bonus points. The cat-nose-and-whiskers, though, makes me wonder. That doesn't seem like a smart tattoo at all.

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