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A Reader's Book of Days

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by Tom Nissley


  “Girl in the Black Helmet, The” (Tynan), 142

  Girl Who Played with Fire, The (Larsson), 83

  Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The (Larsson), 314, 399

  Girodias, Maurice, 223

  Giroux, Robert, 127

  Gissing, George, 237, 292, 345, 367, 384, 407

  Gladstone, William Ewart, 80, 201

  Gladwell, Malcolm, 280

  Glaspell, Susan, 235

  Glass, Julia, 94, 173

  Glass, Stephen, 147

  Glass Key, The (Hammett), 130

  Glass Menagerie, The (Williams), 197

  Gleason, Jackie, 252, 314

  Globe Theatre, 60, 288

  Glory of Their Times, The (Ritter), 180

  Glück, Louise, 103

  Godden, Rumer, 353

  Gödel, Escher, Bach (Hofstadter), 401

  Godfather, The (Puzo), 269

  Godwin, Mary. See Shelley, Mary

  Godwin, William, 74, 112, 164, 287

  Goebbels, Joseph, 36, 190

  Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 25, 93, 271, 341

  Gogol, Nikolai, 90

  Goines, Donald, 330, 332

  Going Clear (Wright), 262

  Golden Age, The (Grahame), 369

  Golden Bowl, The (James), 368

  Golden Notebook, The (Lessing), 12

  Golding, William, 192, 291

  Goldman, Francisco, 197

  Goldman, William, 229

  Gold Rush, The, 20

  Goldstein, Al, 174

  Goldsworthy, Adrian, 71

  Gombrich, E. H., 348

  Gombrowicz, Witold, 232

  Goncourt, Edmond de, 108, 117, 118

  Gone (Adler), 18, 160

  Gone Girl (Flynn), 208

  Gone with the Wind (Mitchell), 72, 135, 260, 293

  Goodheart, Adam, 193

  Goodis, David, 12

  Good Morning, Midnight (Rhys), 350

  Goodnight Moon (Brown), 280, 358

  Good Soldier, The (Ford), xiv, 185, 247

  Goodwin, Doris Kearns, 9

  Gordimer, Nadine, 262, 365, 395

  Gordon, Caroline, 144, 317

  Gordon, Mary, 399

  Gordon-Reed, Annette, 364

  Gorey, Edward, 61, 120, 187

  Goscinny, René, 350

  Gosse, Edmund, 26, 155

  Gosse, Philip Henry, 26

  Gottlieb, Robert, 134, 165

  Gould, Chester, 150

  Gould, Glenn, 253

  Gould, Stephen Jay, 159

  Gove, Philip B., 67

  Gozzens, James Gould, 262

  Grace, W. G., 268

  Graebner, Clark, 285

  Grafton, Sue, 129

  Graham, Katherine, 225

  Grahame, Kenneth, 149, 282, 369

  Grandin, Temple, 272

  Grann, David, 98

  Grant, Robert, 341

  Grant, Ulysses S., 111

  Granta, 216

  Grapes of Wrath, The (Steinbeck), 142, 278

  Grass, Günter, 331

  Grau, Shirley Ann, 216

  Graves, Robert, 386

  Grealy, Lucy, 397

  Great Brain Reforms, The (Fitzgerald), 207

  Great Expectations (Dickens), 328, 403

  Great Gatsby, The (Fitzgerald), 75, 115, 193, 213, 252

  Great War and Modern Memory, The (Fussell), 86

  Greeley, Horace, 26

  Green, Henry, 14, 130, 143, 300, 340

  Green, John, 267

  Green, Peter Morris, 295

  Green, Richard Lancelyn, 98

  Greenaway, Kate, 351

  Greenberg, Clement, 146

  Greene, Graham, 108, 144, 178, 253, 313, 339, 393

  Greening of America, The (Reich), 169

  Greer, Andrew Sean, 159

  Greer, Germaine, 34

  Gregory, Lady, 86

  Grey, Zane, 334

  Griffin, John Howard, 286

  Grigorovich, D. V., 99

  Grimm, Jacob, 297

  Grimod de La Reynière, Alexandre Balthazar Laurent, 6

  Grisham, John, 47

  Griswold, Rufus W., 26, 320, 355

  Groening, Matt, 54

  Grossman, David, 255

  Grossman, Lev, 199

  Grossman, Vasily, 391

  Group, The (McCarthy), 172

  Guerin, Veronica, 199

  Guerre, Martin, 289

  Guinness Book of Records, The (McWhirters), 289

  Guisewite, Cathy, 282

  Gulag Archipelago, The (Solzhenitsyn), 52

  Gulliver’s Travels (Swift), 337, 351

  Gunn, Thom, 272

  Guns of August, The (Tuchman), 242, 243, 253

  Gunther, John, 168

  Guralnick, Peter, 394

  Gurganus, Allan, 184

  Gutenberg, Johannes, 42

  Guthrie, A. B., Jr., 131

  Guthrie, Woody, 314

  Guy Domville (James), 10

  Habit of Being, The (O’Connor), 183

  Hackett, Francis, 341

  Haddon, Mark, 266

  “Hadji Murat” (Tolstoy), 227

  Hadrian the Seventh (Corvo), 337

  Haggard, H. Rider, 195

  Hailey, Arthur, 5, 110

  Hajdu, David, 100

  Halberstam, David, 30, 39, 46, 115, 186, 203, 380

  Haldeman, H. R., 336

  Haley, Alex, 49, 59, 163, 166, 194, 306, 328

  Hall, Oakley, 151, 269

  Hall, Radclyffe, 318, 361

  Hallam, Arthur, 366

  Halliwell, Kenneth, 133

  Hamilton, Alexander, 208

  Hamilton, Donald, 95

  Hamilton, Ian, 321

  Hamilton, Patrick, 88

  Hamilton, William, 386

  Hamlet (Shakespeare), 152, 189

  Hammer of the Gods (Davis), 236

  Hammett, Dashiell, 15, 29, 34, 40, 130, 166, 333, 374, 404

  Hamsun, Knut, 58, 190, 387

  Hand, Elizabeth, 100

  Handey, Jack, 64

  Handke, Peter, 385

  Handler, Daniel, 67

  Handmaid’s Tale, The (Atwood), 198

  Hanff, Helene, 114, 316

  Hannah, Barry, 128, 328

  Hansberry, Lorraine, 17, 47, 163

  Hansen, Ron, 108

  Hańska, Eveline, 317

  Harding, Paul, 117

  Hard Revolution (Pelecanos), 109

  Hardwick, Elizabeth, 40, 92, 173, 235

  Hard Winter, A (Queneau), 225

  Hardy, Thomas, 16, 28, 39, 115, 137, 139, 144, 159, 175, 200, 282, 292, 350, 370

  Hare with Amber Eyes, The (de Waal), 307

  Harington, Donald, 401

  Harmonium (Stevens), 90, 284, 386

  Harper, Marguerite E., 365

  Harper’s, 22, 108, 115, 157, 314, 315

  Harriet the Spy (Fitzhugh), 277

  Harris, Charlaine, 370

  Harris, E. Lynn, 231

  Harris, Frank, 53, 301

  Harris, Max, 231

  Harris, Middleton, 17

  Harrison, Harry, 258

  Harrison, Jim, 362, 390

  Harrison, M. John, 303

  Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Rowling), 235

  Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Rowling), 239

  Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Rowling), 199, 201

  Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. See Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone

  Hart, Moss, 301, 399

  Hartley, L. P., 392

  Haruf, Kent, 63, 314

  Hašek, Jaroslav, 8

  Haslett, Adam, 229

  Hathaway, Anne, 373

  Haunting of Hill House, The (Jackson), 200

  Havel, Václav, 397, 408

  Hawkes, John, 154

  Hawking, Stephen, 13

  Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 30, 50, 83, 158, 212, 256, 359

  Hayden, Sterling, 20

  Hayek, Friedrich von, 94

  Hayes, Harold, 328
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  Hazlitt, William, 175, 295, 316

  Hazzard, Shirley, 31, 35

  H.D., 261, 304

  Head, Bessie, 122

  Hear the Wind Sing (Murakami), 106

  Hearst, Patty, 334

  Hearst, William Randolph, 22, 221, 257, 279

  Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, The (McCullers), 177

  Heart of Darkness (Conrad), 36, 57, 74

  Hearts of Darkness, 326

  Heat (Buford), 40

  Heaven Is a Playground (Telander), 261

  Heaven’s Gate, 199

  Hecht, Ben, 31, 123, 186, 211

  Hegel, G. W. F., 359

  Heidegger, Martin, 165

  Heilbrun, Carolyn, 320

  Heinlein, Robert A., 112, 148, 215, 239, 247, 268, 361

  Heinrich, Bernd, 39, 315

  Heinrich, Will, 314

  Heller, Joseph, 140, 333

  Hell in a Very Small Place (Fall), 46

  Hellman, Lillian, 193

  Helprin, Mark, 201

  Helter Skelter (Bugliosi and Gentry), 251

  Helyar, John, 330

  Hemings, Sally, 355, 364

  Hemingses of Monticello, The (Gordon-Reed), 364

  Hemingway, Ernest, 14, 78, 87, 92, 102, 123, 235, 238, 254, 286, 306, 312, 360, 364, 365; injuries, 29, 77, 112, 163, 193, 209, 248, 265, 346,

  Hemon, Aleksandar, 286

  Hempel, Amy, 393

  Henie, Sonja, 61

  Henry, O., 232, 246

  Henry and Clara (Mallon), 119

  Henry V (Shakespeare), 60

  Henry VI, Part II (Shakespeare), 181

  Henry VIII, 30, 133, 317

  Henson, Matthew, 114

  Herbert, Frank, 319

  Herbert, George, 70, 108

  Here, There, and Everywhere (Emerick), 281

  Hergé, 140, 161, 223

  Hernandez, Gilbert, 40

  Hernandez, Jaime, 321

  Hernani (Hugo), 64

  Herr, Michael, 46, 256

  Herriman, George, 130, 234

  Hersey, John, 95, 163, 233, 249

  Hersh, Seymour, 357

  Herzl, Theodor, 211

  Herzog (Bellow), 81

  Herzog, Maurice, 154

  Hesse, Hermann, 23, 114, 210

  Hessler, Peter, 372

  Hester, Betty, 183

  Heyer, Georgette, 259

  Heyerdahl, Thor, 247, 317

  Heyward, DuBose, 274

  Hicks, Granville, 191

  Hicks, Tyler, 88

  Higgins, George V., 284, 345, 351

  Higginson, T. W., 43, 120

  High Priestess, The (Grant), 341

  Highsmith, Patricia, 24, 372

  High Wind in Jamaica, A (Hughes), 84, 328, 351

  Hill, Joe, 177

  Hillenbrand, Laura, 82, 154, 166

  Hillerman, Tony, 337

  Himes, Chester, 106, 357

  Himmelfarb, Gertrude, 251

  Hinton, S. E., 230, 270

  Hiroshima (Hersey), 233, 249

  His Dark Materials (Pullman), 96

  Historical Dictionary of American Slang (Lighter), 254

  History of England, The (Austen), 371

  History of England, The (Goldsmith), 371

  History of Europe, A (Pirenne), 94

  History of India, The (Mill), 215

  History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, The (Gibbon), 200, 326

  History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880, The (Williams), 245

  History of the Standard Oil Company, The (Tarbell), 66

  Hitchcock, Alfred, 303, 383

  Hitchens, Christopher, 285, 354, 394

  Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, The (Adams), 323, 402

  Hitler, Adolf, 130, 163, 190, 341, 379

  Hoag, Tami, 25

  Hoagland, Edward, 235, 400

  hoaxes, 25, 53, 74, 231, 244, 300, 342, 382; false biographies, 45, 298; false memoirs, 335; forgeries, 130; forgeries (Shakespeare), 36, 107; frauds, 147, 367, 370; pseudonyms, 97, 225, 228, 265, 369; pranks, 86, 133, 174, 189, 373; spoofs, 359

  Hoban, Russell, 43, 232

  Hobbes, Thomas, 110

  Hobbit, The (Tolkien), 43, 63, 152, 195, 299

  Hobhouse, Janet, 138

  Hobhouse, John Cam, 142, 156

  Hobsbawm, Eric, 312

  Hoffer, Eric, 233, 296

  Hoffman, Alice, 87, 94

  Hoffmann, E. T. A., 29

  Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 265

  Hofstadter, Carol Ann Brush, 401

  Hofstadter, Douglas, 223, 401

  Hofstadter, Richard, 335

  Holiday, Billie, 190

  holidays: autumnal equinox, 92, 300; Boxing Day, 405; Carnival, 62; Christmas, 356, 375, 377–78, 379, 398, 402, 403, 404; Day of the Dead, 347; Easter, 70, 98, 100, 104, 109, 112, 113, 115, 117, 121, 128, 129; Fourth of July, 206–7, 208, 211, 212; Halloween, 342; Lent, 70; Mardi Gras, 58, 68, 70, 71, 73; May Day, 137; Memorial Day, 138, 159; Mother’s Day, 138; New Year’s, 3, 6, 410; Thanksgiving, 345, 368, 370, 372; Whitsun, 139, 167, 176

  Hollinghurst, Alan, 165, 209, 350

  Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Sr., 144

  Holmes, Sherlock, 92, 98, 297, 320

  Homes, A. M., 169, 397

  Hongo, Garrett, 169

  Hooker, Joseph Dalton, 16

  Hopkins, Gerard Manley, 138, 139, 181

  Hopkinson, Nalo, 399

  Horace, 372

  Hornby, Nick, 291

  Horne, Lena, 163

  Hors d’Oeuvre and Canapés (Beard), 134

  Hosseini, Khaled, 75

  Hotel du Lac (Brookner), 277

  Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails (Swofford), 321

  Hot Rock, The (Westlake), 199

  Houdini, Harry, 74, 306

  Houellebecq, Michel, 65, 364

  Hours, The (Cunningham), 367

  House Behind the Cedars, The (Chesnutt), 151

  House for Mr. Biswas, A (Naipaul), 306

  Household, Geoffrey, 315

  Household Words, 378

  Housekeeping (Robinson), 181

  House Made of Dawn (Momaday), 236

  House of Holes (Baker), 254

  House of Leaves (Danielewski), 97

  House of Mirth, The (Wharton), 277, 323, 360, 375

  House Without a Key, The (Biggers), 221

  Howard, Richard, 18

  Howard, Robert E., 184

  Howards End (Forster), 356, 365

  Howe, Irving, 222

  Howe, Julia Ward, 43

  Howells, William Dean, 48, 150, 358, 388

  How I Became Hettie Jones, 324

  “How It Feels to Be Forcibly Fed” (Barnes), 283

  Howl (Ginsberg), 318

  Hoyle, Edmond, 272

  Hoyle, Fred, 263

  Hubbard, L. Ron, 29, 148

  Hughes, Howard, 53

  Hughes, Langston, 24, 40, 47, 157, 284, 385, 387, 406

  Hughes, Richard, 84, 124, 328, 351

  Hughes, Robert, 249

  Hughes, Ted, 39, 56, 64, 106, 339

  Hugo, Richard, 333

  Hugo, Victor, 64, 161, 214, 220

  Hull, John M., 55

  Human Stain, The (Roth), 284

  Humbert, Humbert, 6, 361

  Hunger (Hamsun), 387

  Hunger Games (Collins), 147

  Hungry Hearts (Yezierska), 396

  Hunt, Charlotte, 258

  Hunt, Leigh, 298, 316, 380

  Hunter, Evan. See McBain, Ed

  Hurst, Fannie, 62

  Hurston, Zora Neale, xv, 12, 36, 149, 258, 314, 316, 327, 387, 398

  Hustler, The (Tevis), 252

  Huston, John, 97, 268

  Hutchinson, Mary, 117

  Hutchinson, Percy, 306

  Huxley, Aldous, 143, 151, 234, 295, 367, 384

  Huxley, Elspeth, 231

  Huxley, Laura, 151, 367

  Huygens, Christiaan, 325

  Huysmans, J.-K., 118, 151

  Hyde-Lees, Georgie, 338

  I Am a F
ugitive from a Chain Gang, 115

  I Am a Strange Loop (Hofstadter), 401

  Ibsen, Henrik, 54, 162, 356

  Ice Storm, The (Moody), 345, 368

  Ice-T, 330

  Ideal Husband, An (Wilde), 10

  “Idea of Order at Key West, The” (Stevens), 128

  Idiot, The (Dostoyevsky), 401

  If This Is a Man. See Survival in Auschwitz

  I Killed Lincoln at 10:13! (Keeler), 27

  I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Angelou), 172

  I, Libertine (Ewing), 244

  I Lost It at the Movies (Kael), 82

  “Image of Africa, An” (Achebe), 57

  In a Lonely Place (Hughes), 87

  “In Another Country” (Hemingway), 123

  “In California: Morning, Evening, Late January” (Levertov), 5

  Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Jacobs), 203

  In Cold Blood (Capote), 21, 119, 251, 373

  Independence Day (Ford), 125, 206

  Infinite Jest (Wallace), 51, 362

  Ingersoll, Robert, 296

  In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash (Shepherd), 378

  In Hazard (Hughes), 351

  Innocent, The (McEwan), 154

  Innocent Voyage, An. See High Wind in Jamaica, A

  In Parenthesis (Jones), 326

  In Search of Lost Time (Proust), 16, 80, 118, 145, 257, 307

  Instant Replay (Kramer), 398

  Instead of a Letter (Athill), 400

  Interpretation of Dreams, The (Freud), 124, 232, 349

  In the Land of Wonderful Dreams (McCay), 279

  In the Night Kitchen (Sendak), 183

  Into Thin Air (Krakauer), 150

  Invisible Man (Ellison), 110, 119, 172, 374, 406

  Invisible Man, The (Wells), 68

  Iowa Writers’ Workshop, 253, 375

  Ireland, William Henry, 107

  Iron Gates, The (Millar), 47

  Ironweed (Kennedy), 175

  Irving, Clifford, 53

  Irving, John, 73, 403

  Irving, Washington, 149, 373

  Isaacson, Walter, 159

  Isherwood, Christopher, 9, 23, 132, 148, 170

  Ishiguro, Kazuo, 74, 353

  Island (Huxley), 151, 367

  I Spit on Your Graves (Vian), 196

  Italics Are Mine, The (Berberova), 64

  Ivanhoe (Scott), 43

  Ivins, Molly, 36

  Iwasaki, Natsumi, 383

  I Will Bear Witness (Klemperer), 341

  Izvestia, 304, 312

  Izzo, Jean-Claude, 31

  “J’accuse” (Zola), 18

  Jackson, Charles, 129, 299

  Jackson, Shirley, 200, 393

  Jacobs, Harriet, 78, 203

  Jacobs, Jane, 9, 130

  Jacob’s Room (Woolf), 248

  Jacques, Brian, 188

  Jaffe, Rona, 409

  Jaggard, Isaac, 353

  James, Alice, 11, 113, 201, 393

  James, Bill, 316, 329

  James, E. L., 159

  James, Henry, 10, 11, 67, 79, 90, 113, 120, 170, 260, 262, 282, 329, 360, 361, 368, 378, 385, 393

  James, Henry, Sr., 393

  James, M. R., 311

  James, P. D., 3, 5, 246

 

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