by Sylvia Plath
Hurricane Donna, 511n
Hurricane Esther, 652n
Hutchins, Miss, 855, 861n, 862–6, 868, 870, 872, 874, 881–2, 890, 892
Huws, Daniel, 375, 383, 395, 410, 421, 430–1, 433, 436n, 439, 456, 463, 501, 529, 536, 580, 675; ‘The Fox’, 375n; ‘The Holly’, 375n; SP’s correspondence with, 943–6; ‘The Survivors’, 375n
Huws, Helga Kobuszewski, 375, 383, 385, 395, 410, 421, 430–1, 433, 439–40, 456, 463, 498, 520, 529, 535–6, 545, 548, 579–80, 584, 634; SP’s correspondence with, 673–6, 751–3, 943–6
Huws, Lucy Teresa, 545, 548, 634, 675, 946
Huws, Madeleine, 375, 383, 396, 410, 421, 431, 439–40, 456, 463, 579–80, 675, 946
Huxley, Aldous, 582; The Devils of Loudun, 582
Hyde Park (London), 115, 409, 461
Hydrogen bomb, 124, 138, 520, 738
Hydrox cookies, 345
Ibsen, Henrik, 121, 178, 214–16, 281, 428, 939n; Ghosts, 214n; The Master Builder, 214n, 279; Peer Gynt, 939n; Rosmersholm, 214n, 279, 428, 430
Independent Broadcasting Authority (‘ITV’), 783, 788
India, 299, 320, 674
Indiana University, Bloomington, 485, 492, 688, 832n, 918n
Indians, 38
Ingalls, Daniel Henry Holmes, 301, 308, 310, 320, 323, 542; ‘A Sanskrit Poetry of Village and Field’, 308n
Inishbofin, Ireland, 801
Innsbruck, Austria, 532
Inquisition (Spain), 888
Institute of Contemporary Arts (London), 445n, 484, 485n, 486
International Conference on Machine Translation of Languages and Applied Language Analysis, 580n
International Council of the Museum of Modern Art (New York), 620n
Introduction: Stories by New Writers, 397–8, 400, 412–13, 420, 438, 457, 867
Ionesco, Eugène, 237, 242, 437, 465, 468; The Bald Soprano, 237n, 242; Jack, 237n, 242; Rhinoceros, 465–6, 468, 473
Ipswich, Mass., 119, 132
Iran (Persia), 283
Ireland, 214, 217, 231, 442, 556, 801, 810–11, 813, 819–20, 824–5, 828, 829n, 831, 833, 835–6, 838–44, 847–50, 852, 856, 859–64, 868, 870–3, 881, 883–4, 886–7, 889–90, 893, 895–6, 905, 910, 914, 924, 951; see also individual towns, cities, and counties
Iron River, Michigan, 336, 338
Irwin (fictitious character), 684
Isis, SP’s work in, 117
Isis (engraving), 406, 507n, 641
Isles of Scilly, England, 571–2, 577
Islington (London), 894
Israel, 7, 472
Italia, MV, 261, 264
Italian language: learning, 513, 516, 521–2, 524, 528, 540, 546, 575
Italy, 29, 38–9, 41, 54, 57, 61, 73, 81, 85–6, 110, 113, 120, 126, 128–9, 134, 140, 149, 188, 192, 203, 218, 243, 253, 306, 414, 443, 513, 517, 520–1, 532, 575, 579, 628, 630, 634, 641, 651
ITV, see Independent Broadcasting Authority
Ivan the Terrible, Part 1 (motion picture), 440
Ivan the Terrible, Part 2 (motion picture), 418, 440
Ivanhoe Hotel, 965
J. A. Skinner State Park, 212n, 248, 253–4, 257
Jack and Jill, 203, 212, 233, 251, 256, 260, 264, 269, 275, 288; TH’s work in, 203n
Jackson, Anita Krook, 103, 282
Jackson, Katherine Gauss, 400
Jackson College for Women (Tufts University), 47, 51–2, 54
Jackson Hole, Wyoming, 342
Jacobs, Mrs, 265
Jaeger, 710, 733, 904, 911, 919–20, 937
James, Henry, 136, 145, 147, 154, 164, 189, 208, 215, 233, 274, 278–9, 301; ‘The Beast in the Jungle’, 164n, 279; The Bostonians, 233; The House of Fiction, 278n; The Lesson of the Master and Other Stories145, 147; The Notebooks of Henry James, 281; The Portrait of a Lady, 136n; ‘The Pupil’, 164n, 279
Jameson Irish Whiskey, 951
James, William, 163, 175, 279; Varieties of Religious Experience, 163n, 279
Jamestown, North Dakota, 339
Jane (fictitious character) see Joan (fictitious character)
Janto, Martin, 357n
Jarrell, Randall, 623n
Jarrold & Sons, 608n
Jarvis, D. C., Folk Medicine: A Vermont Doctor’s Guide to Good Health, 444
Jay Cee (fictitious character), 683
Jemima, Aunt, 335
Jenkins, Alan C., 865n, 883, 905, 913, 922; White Horse and Black Bulls, 865n
Jenkins, Nancy Letitia Whitaker (Bovill), 865n, 883, 896, 905, 913, 922–3
Jennie M. Robinson Memorial Hospital, 281n
Jennings, Elizabeth, 431, 638n, 857n; ‘Mrs Browning. By Alethea Hayter’ (quotation from), 857n
Jesus Christ, 9
Jews (American), 46, 204, 429, 472, 515
Joan (fictitious character), 684–5
Johannesberg, South Africa, 41
John Birch Society, 696
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company, 271–3, 275
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, 73, 86, 103, 113, 138, 210, 229, 243, 257, 272n, 282, 303, 313, 319, 321–2, 361, 380, 385–6, 392, 398, 413, 419, 435n, 451, 469, 472, 485, 490, 596, 603, 666, 687, 836
Johnson, Nora, ‘The Gift Horse’, 228
Johnson, Ronald, 884n
Jones, Howard Mumford, 32
Jones, Judith, 530n, 614, 615–16n, 641, 661–2, 757n; SP’s correspondence with, 530n, 601–2, 616–17, 659–60, 701–2, 726, 770–1, 818–19
Jonson, Ben, Bartholomew Fair, 180n
Josephine, Empress, consort of Napoleon I, Emperor, 734
Journal of the American Oriental Society, 308n
Joy of Cooking, see Rombauer, Irma von Starkloff
Joyce, James, 164, 192, 213–14, 239, 279, 306, 312; ‘Araby’, 164n; ‘The Boarding House’, 164n; ‘Clay’, 164n; ‘The Dead’, 164n; Finnegans Wake, 278; ‘Grace’, 164n; ‘Ivy Day in the Committee Room’, 164n; ‘A Little Cloud’, 164n; ‘A Painful, Case’, 164n; A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, 164n, 213–14, 279; ‘The Sisters’, 164n
Joyce, Stanislaus, The Dublin Diary of Stanislaus Joyce, 846n
Juárez (Michoacán de Ocampo, Mexico), 352–3
Jung, C. G. (Carl Gustav), 228; The Undiscovered Self, 228n
Kafka, Franz, 252, 262, 365
Kane, Kathleen Mary Kindley (‘Kathy’), 743, 756, 758–9, 801, 810, 813–14, 817, 820, 830, 834, 861; SP’s correspondence with, 767–8, 778–9, 787–9, 795–6, 807–8, 819, 824–5, 840–1; TH’s correspondence with, 787n
Kane, Marvin, 622n, 623, 756, 758–9, 801, 810, 813, 817, 820, 830, 834, 841, 861; We’re Just Not Practical, 795; SP’s correspondence with, 742–3, 754–5, 767–8, 778–9, 787–9, 795–6, 807–8, 819; TH’s correspondence with, 787n
Kaplan Gallery, 546n
Kathryn Irene Glascock Poetry Prize, 77, 136–7, 231, 306, 429
Katydid Cards, 200n
Kavanagh, Patrick, ‘The Gambler: A Ballet with Words’, 577n
Kazin, Alfred, 54, 57, 272, 296n, 319
Keightley, David N., 155, 168, 182–3, 236, 242, 283
Kelly, 376
Kelly, Grace, 12
Kemmerer, Wyoming, 341
Kennedy, John F. (Fitzgerald), 462, 496, 529, 696
Kensington (London), 382, 409, 513, 516, 518, 965
Kentish Town (London), 942, 959n
Kentucky, 347, 652, 742
Kenya, 694n
Kenyatta, Jomo, 694
Kenyon Review, The, 12n, 371; SP’s correspondence with, see Macauley, Robie; SP’s work in, 371n, 424–5, 470, 526, 660, 718
Key, Percy, 644, 668, 674, 709, 730–2, 769, 795
Key, Rose, 644, 668, 674, 709, 714–16, 722, 730–2, 745
KG card, 611n
Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich, 493, 696
‘Killing of Lana’s Gigolo Bares Violent Romance’, 228n
Kilmartin, Terence, 286
Kind Hearts and Coronets (motion picture), 468
King Lear (fictitious character), 578
Kinsella, Thomas, 7
16n
Kirsch, Dwight, 357n
Kizer, Carolyn, 786; ‘The Great Blue Heron’, 786n, 808n
Klee, Paul, 220, 222–3, 225; ‘Battle Scene from the Comic Fantastic Opera “The Seafarer”’, 222; ‘Cat and Bird’, 222n; ‘The Departure of the Ghost’, 222; ‘Perseus (Wit Has Triumphed Over Grief)’, 222; ‘Virgin in a Tree’, 222,
Klein, Elinor Friedman (‘Ellie’, ‘Elly’), 113, 116, 126, 153, 158, 204; SP’s correspondence with, 32–3, 107–9, 155–7, 200–1, 271–2, 282–3
Knockbrack, Ireland, 825n
Knole, England, 484
Knox, Mary Bailey Derr, 65
Koenig, Lilli, Gringolo, 672n; Timba, 672n
Kokoschka, Oskar, 264
Kopp, Jane Baltzell, 61–2, 70; SP’s correspondence with, 216–17; SP’s descriptions of, 62
Koshland, William A., 701n
Kray, Elizabeth D., 702n; SP’s correspondence with, 612
Krook-Gilead, Dorothea (‘Doris’), 3, 38, 41, 69, 73, 85, 95, 103, 136, 147, 154, 177, 179, 277, 285; SP’s correspondence with, 278–82
Kukil, Karen V., 86n
Kumin, Maxine, 576, 596, 812; ‘Fraulein Reads Instructive Rhymes’, 576n
Kunhardt, Dorothy, Pat the Bunny, 594
Kunitz, Stanley, 509, 602, 623; ‘The New Books’, 509n
La Cañada Flintridge, California, 337, 366n
Labor Day, 74
Lacan de Loubressac, France, 403–4, 410, 479, 560, 575, 614, 624, 629–30, 652, 655, 666
Ladies’ Day, 683
Ladies’ Home Journal, 89, 95, 130, 169, 230, 261, 397, 440, 555, 566, 653, 668, 670, 695, 698–9, 708, 729, 759, 774, 875, 888; SP’s work in, 230n
Lady Vanishes, The (motion picture), 206
LaMar, Nathaniel D. (‘Nat’), 50, 135; ‘Miss Carlo’, 50n
Lambert, J. W. (Jack Walter), ‘Sir Laurence to the Rescue’, 473n
Lameyer, Gordon, 34, 114, 229
Lameyer, Helen Ames, 34n, 114
Lameyer, Paul, 34n
Lamont Poetry Selection of the Academy of American Poets, 304, 616n, 617
Lane, William, 665, 669, 674, 694, 730, 738, 745, 779, 782, 956
Larkin, Philip, 618; ‘Naturally the Foundation Will Bear Your Expenses’, 618n
Last Year at Marienbad (motion picture), 783n
Latin, 305
‘Lavender’s Blue’, 677
Lawner, Lynne, ‘Fix Me a Batch . . .’, 520n; ‘His Lament’, 520n; ‘If he stroke my cheek’, 274n; ‘Proof’, 520n; ‘Purgatory’, 520n; ‘Wedding Night of a Nun’, 137n, 302; Wedding Night of a Nun, 304n ‘Where are the Wings?’, 520n; SP’s correspondence with, 135–7, 153–4, 177–82, 273–5, 301–7, 419–20, 519–21
Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 73, 91–2, 135–6, 144, 164, 174n, 186, 189, 201, 211, 274, 279, 301, 312, 364, 414, 422, 469, 537, 555, 591; ‘The Blind Man’, 164n; Complete Short Stories, 274; Lady Chatterley’s Lover, 153; trial (obscenity), 537, 539; The Man Who Died, 144; ‘The Man Who Loved Islands’, 274; ‘The Princess’, 164n; ‘The Prussian Officer’, 164n; ‘The Rocking-Horse Winner’, 164n, (quotation from), 211n
Lawrence, Elizabeth (editor), 96
Lawrence, Elizabeth, Opal Whiteley, 896, 897n
Lawrence, Frieda, 555, 704; The Memoirs and Correspondence, 704
Lawrence, Merloyd, 324n
Lawrence, Seymour, SP’s correspondence with, 324
Lazarus, Emma, ‘New Colossus’, 85n
Le Havre, France, 367n, 372
Leaf, Munro, Ferdinandus Taurus, 883n
Lear, Edward, 552
Leavis, F. R. (Frank Raymond), 98, 136, 178
Lebowitz, J., 84n
Lee, Laurie, 638n
Leeds, England, 538
Leeming, Owen, 527, 573, 582n; SP’s correspondence with, 529–30, 540–1; TH’s correspondence with, 540n
Lehmann, Beatrix, 531
Lehmann, John, 112, 289–90, 428n, 429, 431–2, 513, 516, 518, 521, 531; SP’s correspondence with, 76, 287, 329–30, 355, 368, 613
Lehmann, Rosamond, 531
Lehmkuhl, Donald, 137; ‘Hart Crane’, 137n
Leicester Square (London), 927n
Leigh, Augusta, 923, 936
Les Enfants du Paradis (motion picture), 443
Lesbos, Greece, 878n, 889n
Lesley University, 33n
Lethe River, 937
Levenson, Christopher, 116, 146, 300
Levertov, Denise, ‘The Five-Day Rain’, 627n, 639
Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 623
Liberty of London (firm), 115, 430, 552–3n, 691n, 787
Library of Congress, 229, 476
Licht, Dorrit, see Colf, Dorrit Licht Liebling, A. J. (Abbott Joseph), 323
Life, 108
Light Blue, Dark Blue, 424–5, 430
Lincoln, Abraham, 255
Lincoln, Eleanor Terry, 926n
Lind, Jenny, 255
Lindgren, Astrid, The Tomten, 942
Lindley, Frances, 160n
Lineaweaver, Marion, ‘The Sound of My Habitation’, 797n
Linnet House Clinic, 467, 482
Lionni, Leo, Little Blue and Little Yellow, 896n
Lipkind, William, 328
Lipsey, Richard, 791n
‘List of 250 Outstanding Books . . . A Christmas Guide’, 198n
Listener, The, 778n, 857, 909n, 968n; SP’s work in, 527n, 778n, 909n
‘Little Boy Blue’, 534
Little, Brown and Company, 304, 327
Little, Marybeth, see Weston, Marybeth Little
Little Missouri River, 340
‘Little Red Riding Hood’ (fictitious character), 288
Little Venice (London), 469
Litvin, Natasha, see Spender, Natasha Liverpool Street Station (London), 95
‘Living Anthology’, 141n
Livingston, Peter, 231n
Loch Ness monster, 671
Locke, John, 210
Logan International Airport (Boston, Mass.), 31
Lomas, Herbert, ‘The Fear’, 638n
Lombard Bank, 921
London, 7–9, 14, 34–5, 37, 41, 60–1, 66, 70, 77, 84, 93, 102, 106, 108, 114, 117, 119, 126, 130, 150–2, 160, 193, 267, 277, 300, 306, 321, 368, 373–5, 378, 380, 382, 384, 386–7, 389, 392–3, 395–7, 399, 403–4, 406–10, 414n, 416, 419–23, 426–8, 430–1, 433, 436, 440–1, 451, 457, 461–2, 465, 467–71, 473–4, 475n, 476, 478–81, 487, 490, 492–4, 497, 499n, 500, 501–2n, 506–7, 510, 513n, 516–17, 523, 527–9, 533–4, 536–7, 539–41, 543–4, 545n, 546, 548, 550, 553, 555, 558, 561–2, 564, 566, 569, 571–2n, 575, 577n, 578, 581–2, 588, 592, 594–8, 600–3, 605, 609, 612–17, 619n, 620, 623, 624–7, 630, 633–5, 637–40, 641n, 642, 644, 646–7, 649–50, 652, 656–8, 660, 663–4, 670, 672–7, 679, 686–9, 691, 693, 695, 697–9, 702, 709, 714, 717, 719, 721, 730–1, 735, 743–4, 746–8, 751–2, 754, 756, 758, 760, 764, 766, 767n, 773, 777n, 783, 784–5, 787–8, 791–2, 794, 797–8, 805, 808–11, 813–14, 816–17, 820, 824–5, 828–30, 833, 835–7, 839–45, 848–52, 855–7, 859–62, 864–76, 878–88, 890–902, 904–5, 907–16, 919n, 921–5, 927–8, 930, 932–5, 938–47, 948–51, 953–67; Huws’ apartment (18 Rugby Street), 383, 385–6, 388, 400, 421, 431; Merwins’ apartment (11 St George’s Terrace), 390–1, 403–4, 407, 410, 437, 442, 453, 459, 464, 466, 471, 473, 475–7, 479, 481, 484, 486–7, 496, 505, 507, 510, 526, 590, 605, 608, 615–16, 623, 628, 633; SP & TH’s apartment (3 Chalcot Square), 386, 388, 392, 395–6, 398–9, 401, 404, 406–7, 409–10, 413, 415–16, 419, 421, 422, 426–7, 434, 436–7, 439, 441–2, 445, 454, 457, 459–60, 467, 470, 474, 476–81, 492, 494, 497–8, 500, 506, 510, 512, 516, 520, 525, 529, 531–3, 535, 537–8, 540, 543–4, 556, 558–62, 564, 568–9, 572, 575, 578, 580, 590–2, 594–5, 597–8, 600–3, 605, 612–17, 620–1, 624–8, 635, 638–9, 642–3, 656, 670, 677, 697, 747, 760, 773, 791, 798, 924, 941, 943; SP’s apartment (23 Fitzroy Road), 394n, 489n, 897–8, 905–7, 909–10, 914–16, 919, 921–4, 927, 929–36, 938–44, 946–51, 953–67;
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estaurants: Schmidt’s, 115; White Tower, 464; York Minster Pub, 414;
theatres and cinemas: Academy (cinema), 115, 418, 440n, 443n, 777n; Aldwych Theatre, 582n, 628n; Ambassadors Theatre, 808n; Arts Theatre, 473n; Cameo-Polytechnic Cinema, 940n; Comedy Theatre, 428n; Duchess Theatre, 473n; Everyman Cinema, 582n, 766; International Film Theatre, 783n; Mermaid Theatre, 486, 496, 577n, 619, 628; Odeon Marble Arch, 502n; Royal Court Theatre, 465, 486, 494n, 510n, 582n, 670, 766, 883, 885, 887, 891, 893, 896, 899, 912, 923, 930; Royal Opera House, 473n, 619n; Royalty Theatre, 498n; Sadler’s Wells Theatre, 619n; Savoy Theatre, 433; Wyndham’s Theatre, 428n, 545n
London Bridge Book of Verse, 664
London Co-operative Society, 478n
London County Council, 464, 490; Home Help Department, 958
London Electoral Register, 547n
London Electricity Board, 927, 939, 955
London Evening Standard, 636n
London Magazine, The, 5, 11, 76, 94, 112, 115, 124, 269, 278, 287, 290, 307, 329, 355, 368, 398, 429, 431–2, 440, 513, 516, 518, 526, 531, 598n, 617, 620n, 645, 679 933; SP’s correspondence with, see Lehmann, John, Osborne, Charles, Ross, Alan; SP’s work in, 112n, 117, 131, 134, 242, 256, 259, 287n, 289, 305, 307, 325, 329n, 368n, 424–5, 432n, 475, 526n, 529, 548, 660, 718, 933n, 955n; TH’s work in, 112n, 124, 164, 269n, 307n, 598n
London Zoo, 403, 408, 420–1, 432, 438, 460, 474, 517–18, 534, 539, 554, 898, 905, 913, 928, 930, 933–4, 937, 939, 945, 951, 965
Longford Engineering Company Refrigeration, 401
Longmeadow, Mass., 113
‘Looby Loo’, 677
Lookout Farm (South Natick, Mass.), 747n, 776, 782
Los Angeles, California, 337, 348, 351, 361, 366n, 696
Lost Continent, The (motion picture), 115
Lotz, Myron (‘Mike’), 476–7, 511; SP’s correspondence with, 474
Louise Lykes (ship), 431n
Lovejoy, Clarence E. (Clarence Earle), Lovejoy’s Career and Vocational School Guide, 56
Lovelock, Nevada, 347
Low, Joseph, 328
Lowell, Amy, 305
Lowell, Robert (‘Cal’), 186n, 193, 243–4, 265–6, 293, 303, 444, 574–6, 596, 623, 671, 684, 884n; ‘The Great Testament’, 671n; Life Studies, 444n, 684; Lord Weary’s Castle, 265; ‘Waking in the Blue’, 684
Lowrey, Perrin Holmes, 357n, 361n
Lowville, New York, 332, 336
Lucie-Smith, Edward, 549n, 902n
Lucas, Victoria (fictitious character), 683, 685
Lunt, Alfred, 498
Lurçat, Jean, 631–2