Slow Learner

Slow Learner

Compiling five short stories originally written between 1959 and 1964, <i>Slow Learner </i>showcases Thomas Pynchon’s writing before the publication of his first novel <i>V. </i>The stories compiled here are “The Small Rain,” “Low-lands,” “Entropy,” “Under the Rose,” and “The Secret Integration,” along with an introduction by Pynchon himself.