Mason & Dixon is a fictionalized account of the adventures of the two British surveyors who set the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland, better known as the Mason-Dixon line. Through the lens of Thomas Pynchon, this narrative transforms into a sprawling epic that blends history with fantasy, legend, and speculation.

The story not only captures the essence of Mason and Dixon's boundary-defining journey but also dives deep into the heart of the Enlightenment's dark hemisphere. It's a grand tour that offers a unique perspective on the Age of Reason, filled with a cast of characters ranging from Benjamin Franklin and George Washington to a Chinese feng shui master and a robot duck. The narrative is rich with themes of friendship, conflict, and the quest for knowledge, making it an unforgettable adventure through time and space.