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Under the Sun: The Letters of Bruce Chatwin

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by Bruce Chatwin


  letter to

  Guadalajara

  Guadaloupe

  Guardian, The

  Guérard, Michel

  Guggenheim family

  Guild, Ivry see Freyberg (née Guild), Ivry

  Guild, Raulinand nand n

  Guinness, Desmondand n

  Guinness, Jasperand n

  Guinnness, Marie-Gabrielleand n

  Guirgui

  Gulf of Porto Conte, postcard from

  Gullion Beyazit, hospital of

  Gurney, Ronand n

  Gwalior

  Rajmata of

  Gysin, Brionand n

  Haasts Bluff Aboriginal Reservation, BC writes from

  Habelt, Rudolfand n

  Hairand n

  Haiti

  Haldeman, Charlesand n

  Halliday, Jack

  Handschin, Marthaand n

  Hann, David

  Hannon, Guyand n

  Harare

  Harbourfront Festival, Toronto

  Harnack,Curtis

  letter to

  Harvard

  Harvey, Iris

  Harvey-Wood, Harriet

  letters to

  Harwell

  Hawke, Bob

  Hawthornden Prize

  Hay, Will

  Hay-on-Wye

  Hazzard, Shirley (married name Steegmuller)

  letters to

  Helsinki

  Hemingway, Ernest

  Herat

  BC writes from

  Herbert, A.P.: Fat King Melon and Princess Carawayand n

  Hereford

  Hermitage, the

  Herzog, Wernerand nand n

  Heuneberg-Museumand n

  Hewett, Diana

  Hewett, Johnand nand n

  Hicks, Davidand n

  High Gillespie

  Highsmith, Patricia

  Hildesley, Hugh and Connieand n

  Hill, Derekand n

  letters to

  Himalayas

  Hindu Kush

  Hinduism

  Hingley, Geraldand n

  Historiska Museum, Stockholm

  History Todayand n

  Hitler, Adolph

  Hittite art

  HIV/AIDS

  Ho, Doctor (Chinese doctor and herbalist) and n

  Hoare, Oliverand n

  Hodgkin, Howardand n and n

  Hodgkin, Julia

  Hokkaido

  Holland

  Holwell Farm, Wotton-under-Edge

  purchase of

  the Chatwins take possession of

  Elizabeth oversees renovations at

  BC writes from

  sale of

  brief references

  Homer End, Ipsdenand n and n

  BC writes from

  Hong Kong

  Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank

  Honour, Hugh

  letter to

  Hood, Sinclair and Racheland n

  Hopetown

  Horizon

  Hossack, Rebeccaand n

  House and Gardenand n

  Houston Globe

  Howells, George and Jonathan

  Howells, Vivian

  Huaraz

  Hughes, Alun

  Hughes, Robert (Bob)and n

  The Fatal Shore

  Hughes, Victoriaand n

  Humphries, Barry

  Hungary

  BC writes from

  Huns

  Hunt, Lord Johnand n

  Hunt, John and Puntzel

  Hunter Valley

  Hunza

  Hwang-Ho, River

  Hyderabad

  Ibadan

  Ib’n Khaldun: Muquaddimahand n

  Ida, Mountand n

  Ife

  Ignatieff, Michaeland n

  The Needs of Strangers

  Igoumenitza

  Incarna (peasant at Ronda)

  India

  BC in

  and literature

  brief references

  Indian Mail, The

  India Today

  Indonesia

  Indus Valley Civilisation

  Inglis-Jones, Sarah

  Inland Sea

  In Patagonia

  BC outlines book proposal

  BC visits South America gathering material for

  process of writing

  draft shown to Lane Fox

  accepted by Jonathan Capeand n

  Monica Barnett concerned about what BC intends to include

  proofs lost in post

  arrival of proofs

  BC deals with queries on proofs

  BC’s father concerned about references to BC’s great-grandfather inand n

  publication in England

  English reviewsand n

  American publisher found forand n

  offers of foreign translations

  praised by Welch

  BC pleased with American publisher

  BC wants to make changes in

  Monica Barnett raises objections to

  BC deals with her objections

  wins Hawthornden Prize

  BC comments on perceptions of

  American reviews

  Chanler Chapman’s opinion ofand n

  Clarence Brown’s comments about

  Millicent Jane Saunders raises objection to

  BC deals with her objections

  possibility of translation into Japanese

  published in Italy

  BC reads for ABC radio

  reception in Argentina

  as Book at Bedtime on radio

  brief references

  International Ritz-Hemingway Award and n

  Ipsden see Homer End, Ipsden

  Iquiqueand n

  Iran

  Iraq

  Ireland

  BC writes from

  Irina (Greek woman)and n

  Irvine, Alanand n

  Iselin, O’Donnelland n

  Isfahan

  Isherwood, Christopher

  Islam

  Ismaelis

  Isole Eolie, postcard from

  Istanbul

  BC writes from

  Italy

  BC’s visits to, and letters from

  brief references

  see also names of places

  Ivory, James and n

  letters to

  Ivory Coast/Côte d’Ivoire

  Jaipur

  Jakarta

  Jalori pass

  Jam, minaret of

  Jamiesons, the

  Japan

  Java

  Jebb, Julianand n

  Jennings, Reginald

  Jews

  Jhabvala, Ruth Prawerand n

  Jodhpur

  Maharajah of (H.H.; Babji)and n

  Jodhpur Lancers

  Johannesburg

  BC writes from

  Johns, Jasperand n

  Johnson, Dianeand n

  Johnson reprint Co.

  Johnston, Nicholas

  Johnston, Susannaand n

  Jonathan Cape (publishers) and n

  Jones, Hubertand n

  Jones, John

  Jos

  Judaeo-Christianity

  Juel-Jensen, Dr

  Jünger, Ernst

  Just, Rudolph (collector of porcelain)and n

  Juvaini: History of the World Conquerorand n

  Juyuy

  Kabenga

  Kabul

  BC writes from

  Kafiristan

  Kalahari desert

  Kalikow, Professor Theo

  Kandahar

  Kannreuther, Jill

  Kaplan, Jane

  Karachi

  Kardamyli

  BC writes from

  Karnak, postcard from

  Karper, Altieand n

  Kashgar

  Kashmir

  Kasmin, John and n and n

  letters to

  Kasmin, Mrs

  Kasmin Gallery

  Kathmandu

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nbsp; BC’s visit to

  Katrineholm

  Katz, William (Bill)

  letter to

  Keller, Dr

  Kelvin, Betty Ann

  Kennedy, John F.

  Kenya

  BC in

  Kérékou, President

  Kervorkian Sale

  Kew

  Khan, Rahila (pseudonym)and n

  Khanag

  Khartoum

  Khonsu Temple, Karnak, postcard from

  Khosan: Mausoleum of Gohar Shad

  Kiev

  Kilmarnock, Lord

  Kimberleys, the

  Kimble Foundation

  Kim’s Gun, postcard of

  King, Mr (dentist)

  King, David

  letters to

  Kington

  Kinross, Patrick Balfourd Baronand n

  Kintoreand n

  Kipling, Rudyard

  The Cat that Walks by Himself

  Klamath Falls, BC writes from

  Klejeman, J.J.and n

  Knighton

  Knopf (publishers)

  Knossos

  postcard from

  Kosygin, Alexeyand n

  Kraft, Adamand n

  Kramer, Janeand n

  Kromer, Professor

  Kronos Quartet

  Kulu

  telegram from

  letter from

  Kumaon Himalaya

  Ladakh

  Lago Argentino

  Lagos

  Lahore

  postcard from

  Lahti Festival

  Lake Chapala

  Lake of the Woods

  Lake Titicaca

  Lake Turkana

  Lake Yngaren, postcard of

  Lakkoi

  Lambton, Lord Antonyand n

  Lamu Island

  BC writes from

  Landowska, Wanda

  Land Rights Movement

  Landsberg, Dorothea

  Lane Fox, Robin

  Lank, Herbert

  La Plata, Museum of

  Lapps

  Lascaux

  Last Hope Sound

  Laughlin Collectionand n

  Leach, Lalaand n

  Lawrence.H.: Kangarooand n

  Layton, Robert (Bob)and n

  Leakey, Richardand n

  Lear, Edward

  Lebanon, BC writes from

  Lees-Milne, Alvildeand n

  Lees-Milne, James (Jim)

  Legros, Fernandand n

  Leigh Fermor, Joanand n and n

  letters to

  Leigh Fermor, Patrick (Paddy)and n and n

  letters to

  Writings:

  Between the Woods and the Water

  A Time of Gifts

  Le Mans

  Leningrad

  Leonard, John

  Le Pen, M.

  Lerman, Leoand n

  Les Baux

  Les Eyzies, postcard from

  Les Saintes

  Lesotho

  Lethan, Davidand n

  Levi, Peterand n and nand n

  letters to

  Lévi-Strauss, Claude: Tristes Tropiques

  Lewis, Alunand n

  Lewis, Norman

  Lewisohn, Ludwig: The Case of Mr Crumpand n

  Lhasa

  Libyaand n

  Lighthouse, the (AIDS hospice)

  Lijang Valley

  Lillaz, Kittyand n

  Lima

  BC writes from

  Lincoln Centre, New York

  Lindos

  Linklater, Magnus

  Linlithgows, the

  Li-Poand n

  Lisbon

  Livingstone, Lydia

  letters to

  Llandrindod Wells

  Llanthony Priory

  Loch, Joice NanKivelland n

  London

  BC works for Sotheby’s of

  BC has lodgings, then signs lease on flat

  BC writes from (1959-66)

  BC has problems with subletting his flat

  BC signs short lease on Kynance Mews

  BC writes from (1969-72)

  BC buys flat in Sloane Avenue Mansions

  BC describes his flat

  BC’s accommodation arrangement at Albany and n

  BC writes from (1976-83)

  BC finds flat in Eaton Place

  BC writes from (1983-5)

  Pawson’s work on Eaton Place flatand n

  BC has shopping spree in

  BC’s memorial service in Greek Orthodox Cathedral in

  brief references

  see also British Museum; London Library; National Gallery, London; Victoria and Albert Museum

  London Library

  London Review of Books, letter to the editor of

  Long Hanborough

  Lorenz, Konrad

  On Aggression

  The Year of the Greylag Goose

  Los Angeles

  Los Angeles Times

  Lothar, cross of

  Louvre

  Love, Irisand n

  Lower Lodge, Ozleworth Park

  Lower Quetta valley

  Luc, Mme

  Lucas, E.V. (ed.): The Open Roadand n

  Luce, Henry

  Lucie-Smith, Edward

  Luderitzand n

  Ludlow, BC writes from

  Lundby Gard, BC writes from

  Lvov

  Lycett Greene, Candida

  telegram to

  Lygon, Lady Dorothy (‘Coote’)and n

  Lyon, Lisa

  Lyubliana

  Maar, Dora

  McCarthy, Cormacand n

  Macchu Picchu

  MacCracken, Jamesand n

  McCullers, Carson

  MacDermott, Galt

  McEwan, Ianand n

  McIlhenny, Henryand n

  McKane, Richardand n

  McKendry, Maxime and Johnand n

  Maclean, Katherineand n

  MacLehose, Christopher

  letter to

  McLuhan, Marshall

  McShine, Kynastonand n

  Madagascar

  Madrid

  Maenads

  Mahdi, the (Muhammad Ahmad)and n

  Maine

  Maine (battleship)and n

  Majorca

  Malaga

  Malatya

  Mali

  Malour, David: Harland’s Half Acreand n

  Malraux, André

  Malvern Hills

  Manali

  Mandelstam, Nadezhda

  Mandelstam, Osipand n

  Journey to Armenia

  Mao

  Manichaeanism

  Maori board/bedpostand n

  Mapplethorpe, Robert

  Marañón

  Marbella, BC writes from

  Marceau, Marcel

  Mardon, Mrs Austin

  Marlborough

  Duke of

  see also Marlborough College

  Marlborough College

  BC as pupil at

  BC’s letters from

  BC leaves

  Marseilles

  Marsh, Michael and Sandy (‘the Rasputins’) and n

  Marshall, Harry

  letter to

  Martin, Domingos José

  Martin, Sandyand n

  Martinez de Hoz family

  Martinique

  Maschler, Tom

  passion for BC’s work

  Deborah Rogers asks him to meet BC

  BC writes book proposal for

  response to BC’s proposal

  BC submits chapter to

  opinion of BC’s manuscript

  agrees to pay advance for In Patagonia

  and possible American publication of In Patagonia

  and possibility of foreign translations

  informs BC about winning Hawthornden Prize

  sends telegram on publication day of The Viceroy of Ouidah

  sends finished copy of The Songlines to BC

  and success of Th
e Songlines

  on BC’s intention to write a Russian novel

  BC sends statement about The Songlines to

  and BC’s disappointment with blurb for Utz

  and Booker Prize dinner

  letters to

  brief references

  Mason, David

  letters to

  Massey, Christopherand n

  Masson, Professor A.V.and n

  Masud’s Palace, Ghazni

  Matthiessen, Peterand n

  Matisse window, postcard of

  Maugham, W. Somerset

  Maupassant, Guy de

  Mauretania

  Mausoleum of Gohar Shad

  Mayer, Peterand n

  Mayne, Ferdyand n

  Mead, Margaret

  Mee, Margaretand n

  Mehta, Gita

  Mehta, Sonnyand n

  Melanga Lodgeand n

  Melbourne

  Mellaart, James

  Mellon, Bunny

  Mellon Bankand n

  Mellon Foundation

  Melly, Candyand n

  Melly, Dianaand n

  letters to

  Melly, Georgeand n

  Melnikov, Konstantin

  Mendl, Lady (Elsie de Wolfe)and n

  Mendocino

  Ménerbes

  Merthyr, Lord

  Merton College, Oxford

  Meshed

  Mesopotamia

  Mewis, Fredand n

  Mexico

  Mexico City

  Miami

  Michell, Johnand n

  letter to

  Midsummer Night’s Dream, Aand n

  Milan: BC’s entry in Calasso’s visitor’s book

  Miller, David

  letter to

  Miller, James

  Miller, Jonathan

  letter to

  Millington-Drake, Edgar (Teddy)and n

  Milow, Keith

  letter to

  Milward, Bickerton

  Milward, Charles Amherst

  Milward, Isabelle

  Milward, Robert Hardingand nand n

  Minal Woodlands House

  Moenda, George

  Mohnim, Abdul

  Moldavia

  Mollison, Jamesand nand n

  Mong Kok

  Mongolia

  Mongols

  Monica (dressmaker)and nand n

  Monomarco, Mr

  Monrovia

  Montaigne

  Moore, Derry

  Moravia, Alberto

  Morgan, Mary

  Morgan, Michele

  Mormons

  Morocco

  Morris, Desmondand n

  letters to

  The Naked Ape

  Morris, Jan (formerly James)and n

  Moscow

  Mount Athos BC’s visit to

  Mount Everest see Everest, Mount

  Mountford, Charles P.: Nomads of the Australian Desertand n

  Mount Idaand n

  Mount Pitt

  Mucha, Ji íand n

  Much Birchand n

  Mukherjee, Ajitand n

  Multan

  Mulvaney, John

  Mumford, Lewis

  Murnane, Gerald: The Plainsand n

  Murray, Barbaraand n

  Murray, Ian

  Murray, Father John Courtney

  Musée de L’Homme, Paris

  Musée d’Orsay, Paris

  Museum of Corinth, postcard from

  Museum of La Plata

  Museum of Modern Art, New York

  Museum of Primitive Art, New York

  Musil, Robertand n

  Mykonos, postcard from

 

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