| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Pynchon, Thomas |
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| SYLLABICATION: | Pyn·chon |
| PRONUNCIATION: | p n ch n |
| DATES: | Born 1937 |
| American writer whose dark pessimistic novels of life in a technologically advanced society include Gravity's Rainbow (1973).
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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