Great Expectations

A profane commentary on the hoopla surrounding the summer's biggest book, Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon.

Nick Gillespie | July 28, 1997

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though they may be for a great

writer - bought the hype. The

Tunnel caved, critically and

commercially.

Lord have mercy on us, we do want

a great writer. But not that

badly.

Nick Gillespie is editor-in-chief of reason. This story originally appeared in Suck, and can be viewed in that format here.