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[Tore Rye Andersen]

Rob Jackson:

 
> I think that GR was one of the four novels envisioned  
> in the Donadio letter, possibly M&D as well, but we also know that the  
> "Japanese insurance adjustor" was one of them, and that ended up in VL.
 
How do we "know" that? Correct me if I'm wrong, but as far as I know, "The
Japanese Insurance Adjustor" wasn't mentioned anywhere until Bill Roeder's 
article in Newsweek in 1978. It certainly wasn't mentioned in the Donadio letters,
at least not in the quotes that surfaced in the NYT.
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