Slow Learner
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Slow Learner is a collection of early short stories by American novelist Thomas Pynchon, showcasing the development of his distinctive postmodern style.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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short story collection ⓘ |
| author | Thomas Pynchon ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| containsWork |
Entropy
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Low-lands ⓘ The Secret Integration ⓘ The Small Rain ⓘ Under the Rose ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
postmodern literature
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short fiction ⓘ |
| hasForm |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ |
| hasIntroduction | critical self-assessment by Thomas Pynchon ⓘ |
| hasPrefaceBy | Thomas Pynchon ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postmodernism ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
authorial commentary on his own stories in the introduction
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showcasing early work of Thomas Pynchon ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| publisher | Little, Brown and Company ⓘ |
| subject | development of Thomas Pynchon's style ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfStories |
early 1960s
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late 1950s ⓘ |
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