Low Lands as title?

[Mark Kohut]

Prof Krafft---

I saw it in that book a snippet of which I sent around..I trust all your
research over it
however, if you have never read that.....when I have a moment, I will try
to find it again
and send around....books make mistakes as we know...

Mark

On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 2:05 PM Krafft, John M. <krafftjm at miamioh.edu>
wrote:

> Mark, are you saying Low Lands was once a proposed title for the novel
> that became V.? For more than twenty years I've studied the evolution
> of V. from foul matter (the draft from which the fair copy for
> submission apparently was typed) to published novel, and I've read the
> correspondence between Pynchon and Cork Smith as well as interviewing
> Smith himself, and I've never heard that one. Given the proposed
> titles I know of, I'm skeptical.
>
> John
>
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