Inherent vice /
Thomas Pynchon.
- 1st ed.
- London : Jonathan Cape, c2009.
- 369 p. ; 22 cm.
Doc Sportello is surprised by his ex-girlfriend, who appears with knowledge of a plot against her billionaire lover in 1960s Los Angeles, and gets caught up in a bizarre series of events that involves surfers, a loan shark, a tenor sax player, and others.