McClintic Sphere, a jazz musician, has a girlfriend named Ruby who is really Raola Maijstral Hod, married to Pappy.
McClintic Sphere, a jazz musician, has a girlfriend named Ruby who is really Raola Maijstral Hod, married to Pappy. This novel concerns two plots, one an account of "The Whole Sick Crew" of people in New York led by Benny Profane and the other Herbert Stencil's attempts to re-create the past of his father Sidney. The plots resolve in Malta with the search for the title woman, who appears in various forms as an English girl named Victoria, Botticelli's Venus, and the Virgin. FTP, identify this novel by Thomas Pynchon named for a mysterious woman from Sidney Stencil's past.
McClintic Sphere, a jazz musician, has a girlfriend named Ruby who is really Raola Maijstral Hod, married to Pappy.
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