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V.

V.

AuthorThomas Pynchon
GenreFiction, Novel
First published1963
Original LanguageEnglish
First published1963
Linkshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/V.
NotesV. is the debut novel of Thomas Pynchon, published in 1963. It describes the exploits of a discharged U.S. Navy sailor named Benny Profane, his reconnection in New York with a group of pseudo-bohemian artists and hangers-on known as the Whole Sick Crew, and the quest of an ageing traveler named Herbert Stencil to identify and locate the mysterious entity he knows only as "V."