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Gravity's Rainbow
Thomas Pynchon
published: 1973, read: 10/10/24
887 pages, genre: Historical Fiction
rating: 8.5/10, normalized: 8.333/10
1.132σ better than average
1.12σ or 1.007/10 better than average in Historical Fiction genre
0.804σ or 0.425/10 better than average by Thomas Pynchon
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| Read | Author | Title | Pages | Published | Genre | Rating | Rating' | Tags | Recommended by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10/24 | Thomas Pynchon | Gravity's Rainbow | 887 | 1973 | Historical Fiction | 8.500 | 8.333 | ||
| 8/5/25 | Thomas Pynchon | The Crying of Lot 49 | 152 | 1965 | Fiction | 8.750 | 8.611 | referenced | Preston |
| 12/4/25 | Thomas Pynchon | Mason & Dixon | 773 | 1977 | Historical Fiction | 8.000 | 7.778 | ||
| 10/7/25 | Thomas Pynchon | Vineland | 385 | 1990 | Historical Fiction | 7.900 | 7.667 | ||
| 2/1/24 | Neal Stephenson | Cryptonomicon | 1172 | 1999 | Historical Fiction | 8.563 | 8.403 | boners n bombs | |
| 11/10/25 | David Foster Wallace | Wittgenstein's Mistress: Afterword to | 24 | 1988 | Essays | 8.000 | 7.778 | referenced | |
| 10/30/24 | David Foster Wallace | Infinite Jest | 1451 | 1996 | Fiction | 10.000 | 10.000 | referenced | |
| 9/9/24 | Thomas Pynchon | V. | 545 | 1963 | Fiction | 7.221 | 6.912 | ||
| 9/5/24 | Greg Egan | Planck Dive | 23 | 1998 | Sci-Fi | 9.250 | 9.167 | technical | |
| 7/11/26 | Kirill Eskov | The Gospel of Afranius | 212 | 1995 | Historical Fiction | 7.875 | 7.639 | Mikhail Bulgakov | |
| 6/26/26 | William T. Vollmann | Europe Central | 832 | 2005 | Historical Fiction | 8.550 | 8.389 | ||
| 2/14/26 | James A. Michener | Centennial | 1104 | 1974 | Historical Fiction | 7.750 | 7.500 | Grandpa | |
| 12/20/25 | Joshua Wheeler | The High Heaven: A Novel | 304 | 2025 | Historical Fiction | 7.717 | 7.463 | ||
| 11/23/25 | Mathias Énard | Tell Them of Battles, Kings and Elephants | 144 | 2010 | Historical Fiction | 7.200 | 6.889 | Dasha | |
| 10/18/25 | Shūsaku Endō | Silence | 256 | 1969 | Historical Fiction | 8.000 | 7.778 | ||
| 8/30/25 | James Clavell | Whirlwind Asian Saga (6) | 1200 | 1986 | Historical Fiction | 7.688 | 7.431 | ||
| 5/20/25 | James Clavell | Noble House Asian Saga (5) | 1284 | 1981 | Historical Fiction | 8.333 | 8.148 | ||
| 2/23/25 | James Clavell | King Rat Asian Saga (4) | 544 | 1962 | Historical Fiction | 7.800 | 7.556 | ||
| 1/28/25 | Stephen King | 11/22/63 | 849 | 2011 | Historical Fiction | 8.000 | 7.778 | Grandma | |
| 12/30/24 | James Clavell | Gai-Jin Asian Saga (3) | 1234 | 1993 | Historical Fiction | 6.000 | 5.556 | ||
| 10/25/24 | James Clavell | Tai-Pan Asian Saga (2) | 896 | 1966 | Historical Fiction | 7.958 | 7.731 | ||
| 9/23/24 | John Steinbeck | The Moon is Down | 126 | 1942 | Historical Fiction | 7.250 | 6.944 | ||
| 9/13/24 | Abraham Verghese | Cutting for Stone | 658 | 2009 | Historical Fiction | 7.050 | 6.722 | Mom | |
| 8/4/24 | Claire Keegan | Small Things Like These | 116 | 2020 | Historical Fiction | 7.000 | 6.667 | ||
| 6/24/24 | Umberto Eco | The Name of the Rose | 692 | 1980 | Historical Fiction | 7.750 | 7.500 | ||
| 5/13/24 | James Clavell | Shōgun Asian Saga (1) | 1299 | 1975 | Historical Fiction | 7.583 | 7.315 | Jeff W. | |
| 12/27/23 | Michael Chabon | The Yiddish Policeman’s Union | 468 | 2007 | Historical Fiction | 7.000 | 6.667 | ||
| 9/17/23 | R. F. Kuang | The Poppy War The Poppy War (1) | 651 | 2018 | Historical Fiction | 4.333 | 3.704 | roon | |
| 9/10/23 | Susan Meissner | The Nature of Fragile Things | 385 | 2021 | Historical Fiction | 6.250 | 5.833 | Mom | |
| 10/10/17 | Naguib Mahfouz | The Thief and the Dogs | 162 | 1961 | Historical Fiction | 7.250 | 6.944 | Steg |