American novelist
Thomas Pynchon is an American writer, novelist, and essayist born on May 8, 1937 in Long Island, New York. He holds citizenship in the United States and is a person of interest in the literary world.
Pynchon attended Oyster Bay High School before moving on to study at Cornell University. Throughout his career, he has produced various notable works, including "Gravity's Rainbow", "Mason & Dixon", "Inherent Vice", "Slow Learner", "Vineland", "Against the Day", "The Crying of Lot 49", and "Bleeding Edge". Thomas Pynchon is also a parent to a child named Jackson.