Tyrone Slothrop

Tyrone Slothrop, fictional character, a naive American lieutenant working for Allied Intelligence in London in Gravity’s Rainbow (1973) by Thomas Pynchon.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Kathleen Kuiper.
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Article Title: Tyrone Slothrop
Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published: 17 February 2011
Access Date: February 22, 2025