Slow learner

[hankhank at ccwf.cc.utexas.edu]

On Fri, 18 Oct 1996, Wolfe, Skip wrote:
> 
> I'm eager to hear more about this.  But on a (barely) related topic, here's 
> TRP Trivia Corner for today -- does anybody remember which Pynchon 
> book/story contains the character "Slow" Lerner, and what is his real first 
> name?  I suspect he's in _GR_ but I can't remember the context off hand. 

I don't have _GR_ at hand now (unbelievable, isn't it?) but Howard (is it
"Howard", by the way?) "Slow" Lerner surfaces in the beginning of the
Eddie Pensiero episode, being Eddie's buddy. Page: 600+ Viking

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