Gravity's Rainbow -
To help you navigate this notoriously difficult but rewarding masterpiece, What the Story is Actually About
: The title refers to the parabolic arc of a rocket's flight—the visual "rainbow" created by gravity as it pulls the weapon back to earth. Gravity's Rainbow
: The "plot," if one exists, follows various characters searching for a mysterious "black device" (the S-Gerät) intended for a special V-2 rocket with serial number 00000. To help you navigate this notoriously difficult but