The Romance Atheist
Amazon readers warned me about Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon. "Huge, tough book. . . . very clearly a masterpiece." "Talking dog. . . . Mid 18-century prose style." I mean, the size alone: Sheesh! Eight-hundred or so pages!I dug in anyway. I found it delightful, got right into the pirate-era lingo, had no trouble "hearing" the two famous surveyors joking with each other.At least until [...]