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Boosted by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):
overholt@glammr.us ("John Overholt") wrote:

The Great Gatsby got eight words longer in its 2023 Library of America edition thanks to the editor returning to the original manuscript housed at Princeton and discovering a copyist’s error. https://specialcollections.princeton.edu/2026/04/gatsby-at-101-an-east-egg-easter-egg/

Gatsby manuscript, with highlighting over a sentence from which one line was omitted.