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...MASON & DIXON (Henry Holt) Thomas Pynchon's vast novel retraces the progress of the men who drew the line between the colonies of Pennsylvania and Maryland. For all its Pynchonesque tomfooleries--a talking dog, a four-ton cheese--the tale is somber, elegiac. Mason and Dixon come to realize that their triumph means an end to the wilderness, the imposition of order on "the realm of the Sacred...
Anthologies tend to lend themselves to filler, but not one of the stories included in The Best American Short Stories disappoints. In a year of monster tomes--Don DeLillo's Underworld, Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon, Haruki Murakami's The Wind-Up Bird Chronicles--this collection shows that the short story promises to outlive the long novel for good reason...
...SOCCER 2, George Mason...
...cheers and encouragement were much appreciated, warming our hearts and toes. Fan support has been tremendous throughout the season, and we hope the weather cooperates for our upcoming game against George Mason (Sunday...
Tracking brain waves to detect awareness during surgery has been a dream for years, but technology to date has not met the challenge. Your report raised patients' anxiety, and you may have created unwarranted optimism that a solution has been found. MICHAEL F. MULROY, M.D. Department of Anesthesiology Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle...