
Thomas Pynchon
Born 8 May 1937
Thomas Pynchon is an American novelist based in New York City and noted for his dense and complex works of fiction. Hailing from Long Island, Pynchon spent two years in the United States Navy and earned an English degree from Cornell University. After publishing several short stories in the late 1950s and early 1960s, he began composing the novels for which he is best known: V. (1963), The Crying of Lot 49 (1966), Gravity's Rainbow (1973), and Mason & Dixon (1997).
Books by Thomas Pynchon in order
Books by Thomas Pynchon in the order they were published, from Entropy (1960) to Shadow Ticket (2025).
- 1Entropy
Entropy1960 - 2New World Writing, No. 16New World Writing, No. 161960
- 3V
V1963 - 4The Crying of Lot 49
The Crying of Lot 491965 - 5Mortality and Mercy in Vienna
Mortality and Mercy in Vienna1970 - 6Gravity's Rainbow
Gravity's Rainbow1973 - 7Low-lands
Low-lands1978 - 8The Secret Integration
The Secret Integration1980 - 9The Small Rain
The Small Rain1982 - 10A Journey into the Mind of Watts
A Journey into the Mind of Watts1983 - 11Slow Learner
Slow Learner1984 - 12Vineland
Vineland1990 - 13V Crying of Lot 49 and Gravity's RainbowV Crying of Lot 49 and Gravity's Rainbow1993
- 14Mason & Dixon
Mason & Dixon1997 - 15Against the Day
Against the Day2006 - 16Inherent Vice
Inherent Vice2009 - 17Contraluz
Contraluz2010 - 18Bleeding Edge
Bleeding Edge2013 - 19Enhance Your Online BusinessEnhance Your Online Business2014
- 20Knowing Personality TypesKnowing Personality TypesKnowing Personality TypesKnowing Personality Types2014
- 21Shadow Ticket
Shadow Ticket2025