Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #1039184 in Books
• Published on: 1998-04
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 773 pages

Review
"A novel that is as moving as it is cerebral, as poignant as it is daring...a book that testifies to Pynchon's remarkable powers of invention and his sheer power as a storyteller." --Michiko Kakutani, "The New York Times"
"The coast-to-coast #1 national best-seller is now in paperback Splendid...Mason & Dixon--like Huckleberry Finn, like Ulysses--is one of the great novels about friendship in anybody's literature."--John Leonard," The Nation"
"An astonishing and wonderful book."--"The New York Review of Books"

Synopsis
Follows mismatched British surveyors Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon as they make their way through the perils of eighteenth-century, pre-Revolutionary America.