Thomas Pynchon, the reclusive American author, will release his first novel in over a decade, titled 'Shadow Ticket', in October. Set during the Great Depression in Milwaukee, it follows private eye Hicks McTaggart on a chaotic journey involving various historical figures and events. This release marks Pynchon's 10th book and comes alongside the upcoming film adaptation of his work, 'One Battle After Another', directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Full article (Euronews.com)