Cover of The Crying of Lot 49

The Crying of Lot 49

by Thomas Pynchon, Antonio-Prometeo Moya

1967 138 pages eng ★ 3.5 (38 ratings)

Oedipa Maas, executor of the will of Pierce Inverarity, journeys through a bizarre underground of secret societies, jazz clubs, beatniks, and her own psyche. Readers accustomed to postmodern literature will revel in Pynchon's second novel.

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