Gravity's rainbow
By: Thomas Pynchon.
Series: Penguin twentieth-century classics
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 760
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction; Americans -- Europe -- Fiction; Rockets (Ordnance) -- Fiction; Rocketry -- Fiction; Soldiers -- Fiction; Europe -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: In war-torn England, WWII U.S. soldier Lieutenant Tyrone Slothrop is targeted by British intelligence. His map of sexual conquests exactly matches the map created by locations of recent German rocket bombs. Slothrop flees the suspicious superpowers in an attempt to find the mysterious Rocket 00000, which may hold the answers.