For 10 points, identify this novel about Oedipa Maas's investigation into the Tristero mail organization by Thomas Pynchon.
On the way to a university, the protagonist of this work stops at a hotel that welcomes the "CALIFORNIA CHAPTER OF AMERICAN DEAF-MUTE ASSEMBLY" and also contains a reproduction of a Remedios Varo painting. The protagonist of this work meets a member of the Peter Pinguid Society and later travels to Berkeley to speak with Emory Bortz, a professor who wrote an introduction to a fictional work by (*) Richard Wharfinger. The protagonist's husband Mucho becomes addicted to LSD, and the protagonist spends much of her time investigating the play The Courier's Tragedy. This novel begins with the protagonist becoming the executor of Pierce Inverarity's estate, which contains a collection of stamps showing a muted post horn. For 10 points, identify this novel about Oedipa Maas's investigation into the Tristero mail organization by Thomas Pynchon.
On the way to a university, the protagonist of this work stops at a hotel that welcomes the "CALIFORNIA CHAPTER OF AMERICAN DEAF-MUTE ASSEMBLY" and also contains a reproduction of a Remedios Varo painting.
The Crying of Lot 49