M&D p.7 Donuts

Steve Lindsay mrlinzy at midcoast.com
Sat May 3 08:10:57 CDT 1997


On the subject of anachronisms and Ketjap... Dough-Nuts appear on page 7.
Here in Maine it is a commonly held belief that the Doughnut was invented by
a Mainer (whose name I have forgotten) at some time in the nineteenth
century. There are colorful local festivals to celebrate this fact.  What
sayeth the OED?




More information about the Pynchon-l mailing list