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Thomas Pynchon’s new novel displays all the bravura imagination of the rest of his oeuvre, but sees the elusive writer finally coming to terms with the world
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Where Edward Hopper found isolation, George Bellows heard the hubbub of modern America
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'After the elections in France and Greece the idea of Ed Miliband as prime minister is moving from late-night fear to probability'
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