Quadrille paper

[Carvill John]

Yes, but my question is: *which* original do you/they mean? The one typed by 
Pynchon, or the hand-written 'original'?

>Yes, I wrote that I had heard that sometime in the
>past couple of years Melanie Jackson contacted Viking
>to inquire if they still had the original manuscript,
>they did, now Pynchon has it.  That's all I heard, and
>it comes from somebody who would know.
>