NYT 7 May - Noble Savage?

[Jeremy Osner]

mark.novitz at ny.ubs.com wrote:
> 
>      IA5TEXT
> 
>      Wednesday's NYT has an article ("Another Magazine by Bellow") that
>      mentions a lit mag called "Noble Savage" that was published only 5
>      times over three years in the early 60's.  According to the article,
>      the mag published the likes of Pynchon amd Coover, when they were
>      "unknown".
> 
>      Does anyone (I'm sure someone does) know what Pynchon piece was
>      published in this mag?  (It might even have been one of the pieces in
>      Slow Learner, but I don't have my copy with me to check it out...)
> 
>      /novitz/
>      /nyc/

The Story was in Slow Learner. I've forgotten its name now but it deals
with turn-of-the-century European politics played out by spies in Egypt.
It was the basis of chapter 3 of _V._ "Under the Rose", perhaps?

Jeremy