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La subasta del lote 49
by Thomas Pynchon (1965)
★3.79(319 ratings)
When her ex-lover, wealthy real-estate tycoon Pierce Inverarity, dies and designates her the coexecutor of his estate, California housewife Oedipa Maas is thrust into a paranoid mystery of metaphors, symbols, and the United States Postal Service. Traveling across Southern California, she meets some extremely interesting characters, and attains a not inconsiderable amount of self-knowledge.
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Foucault's Pendulum
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Shares 'La subasta del lote 49's' dense, experimental style and themes of paranoia and vast conspiracies.
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Echoing 'La subasta del lote 49', this novel uses a complex narrative structure to explore hidden meanings.
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