Thomas Pynchon
An American author.
The Crying of Lot 49
Thurn und Taxis opposes a secretive organization with a slogan abbreviated W.A.S.T.E. A posthorm symbolizes the organization Trystero, which is investigated by Oedipa Maas.
Gravity’s Rainbow
Bureaucracies use World War II to gain power. The main character’s sexual exploits are regularly followed by V-2 rocket strikes.