Kickoff of M&D Grand Tour
andrew at cee.hw.ac.uk
andrew at cee.hw.ac.uk
Mon Apr 28 16:06:00 CDT 1997
Paul DiFilippo writes:
> 2) The dedication: "For Melanie, and for Jackson". Strictly
> sic here. Now, unriddle this one. Does "Jackson" cynically
> equal 40's hepster slang for "money"? Why split Melanie Jackson's
> name into two parts, if that is indeed what's been done?
Jackson Pynchon is son to TRP and Melanie Jackson (or is that Jackson
Pynchon-Jackson? . . . or maybe Jackson Jackson-Pynchon? . . . ok, ok,
what about Ruggles Jackson-Pynchon? . . . ).
Andrew Dinn
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