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by F. Scott Fitzgerald


  Coxe, Howard, 192n

  “Crack-Up, The” (Fitzgerald), 292n, 293n

  Crack-Up, The (Fitzgerald), 125n, 128, 179, 295n, 318, 327, 333n, 481

  Craig House clinic, 178

  Crane, Stephen, 57, 162, 430

  Craven, Frank, 58n, 60–61, 63

  Crawford, Joan, 334, 339, 345, 347–49, 353, 357

  “Crazy Sunday” (Fitzgerald), 215, 238n, 260, 297, 323, 480

  Crevel, René, 176

  Crime and Punishment (Dostoevsky), 443, 455

  Cromwell, Oliver, 155

  Crosby, Bing, 267

  Crowd, The (movie), 158

  Crowley, Aleister, 143

  Croy, Homer, 118

  Cruel Fellowship (Hume), 132n

  Cruger, Pinna, 104

  “Cruise of the Rolling Junk, The” (Fitzgerald), 261

  Cruze, James, 101

  Cugat, Francis, 79n

  Cukor, George, 446

  Culture of Cities, The (Mumford), 389

  cummings, e. e., 104, 114, 115, 124n, 134, 137, 154n, 175

  Cummings, Edith, 91

  “Curious Case of Benjamin Button,

  The” (Fitzgerald), 53–54, 59, 60

  Curtis, William, 117

  Curwood, James Oliver, 117

  “Cut Glass Bowl, The” (Fitzgerald), 42, 54

  Cutting, Bronson M., 411n

  Cytherea (Hergesheimer), 61, 111

  “Dalyrimple Goes Wrong” (Fitzgerald), 25, 42

  Damnation of Theron Ware, The (Frederic), 57

  Dance, Beatrice, 290n

  “Dance, The” (Fitzgerald), 136

  Dance of Life (Ellis), 80

  Dangerous Days (Rinehart), 31

  Daniels, Bebe, 100

  Danilova, Alexandra, 186

  Dante Alighieri, 383n

  Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze, The (Saroyan), 303n

  Dark Cloud, The (Boyd), 69, 86

  Dark Laughter (Anderson), 132

  Darrow, Whitney, 64, 84, 359–61

  Dartmouth College, 326, 385, 386, 435

  Dashiell, Alfred (“Fritz”), 241, 244, 246

  David Copperfield (Dickens), 67

  Davies, Marion, 297

  Davis, Owen, 72, 117, 119n, 247, 311

  Davis, Richard Harding, 57, 58, 318

  Day of the Locust, The (West), 395

  “Dead Friend, The” (Leslie), 21n

  “Dearly Beloved” (Fitzgerald), 434

  Death in Venice (Mann), 465

  “Debutante, The” (Fitzgerald), 25

  Decline of the West, The (Spengler), 161

  Defoe, Daniel, 388

  Dekker, Thomas, 371

  Delamar, Alice, 193

  Delbos, 21

  Dell, Floyd, 48, 126, 132

  Demigods (Biggs), 138n, 174

  De Mille, Cecil B., 101

  Democratic Party, 479

  “Demon Lover, The” (Fitzgerald), 32

  “Dentist’s Appointment” (Fitzgerald), 333

  Descartes, René, 387

  Designer, The, 77

  “Design in Plaster” (Fitzgerald), 396, 401n, 404n, 434

  Desmond, Shaw, 91

  Devereux, Joseph, 18

  Diable au corps, Le (Radiguet), 80

  Diaghilev, Serge, 296, 297

  Dial, 97

  Dial Press, 112

  “Diamond as Big as the Ritz, The” (Fitzgerald), xx, 27, 50, 54, 61, 163, 480

  “Diary of a Popular Girl, The” (Fitzgerald), 36

  “Dice, Brass Knuckles and Guitar” (Fitzgerald), 121, 190

  Dickens, Charles, 368

  Di Donato, Pietro, 445n

  Dietrich, Marlene, 335

  “Director’s Special” (Fitzgerald), 403n

  “Discard” (Fitzgerald), 403n

  Disenchanted, The (Schulberg), 385

  Doll’s House, A (Ibsen), 455, 457

  Donahoe, Charles W. (“Sap”), 78

  Donegal, Marquess of, 337

  Doran publishing company, 79, 108, 112

  Dos Passos, John, 49n, 59, 81, 104, 110, 126, 132, 134, 137, 175, 182n, 227, 247, 262

  Dostoevsky, Feodor, 470, 472

  “Double Dealer” (Wilson), 59

  Doubleday, Page & Company, 56

  Douglas, Norman, 98

  Dozier, William, 434, 446

  Dreiser, Theodore, 36, 40, 55–56, 97, 111, 182n, 276

  Duff-Robinson, Miss (drama teacher), 267, 268

  Duke Steps Out, The (movie), 320n

  Duncan, Isadora, 193

  Duncan sisters, 467

  Dunciad, The (Pope), 61

  Dwan, Allan, 101

  Earle, Mary, 338, 357, 420

  “Early Success” (Fitzgerald), 333

  Eastman, Crystal, 126

  Eastman, Max, 126, 335n

  “Echoes of the Jazz Age” (Fitzgerald), 261

  Eckleburg, T. J., 87, 88

  Edgar, Day, 172, 174

  Education of a Personage, The (Fitzgerald), 28

  Egoist Press, 82

  Egorova, Lubov, 73, 185–86, 193, 194, 267

  Eliot, George, 118

  Eliot, T. S., 128, 137, 227, 240, 472

  Ellingson, Dorothy, 141n

  Ellis, Havelock, 80

  Ellis, Walker, 193

  “End of Hate, The” (Fitzgerald), 333n, 397n, 430n

  Enerson, Van Cortland, 215

  Engalitcheff, Prince Vladimir N., 191

  Enormous Room, The (Cummings), 124

  Ervine, St. John Greer, 20, 190

  Esquire magazine, xxii, 272, 292, 293n, 298, 307, 312, 316, 317, 319–21, 323, 324, 333, 347n, 396n, 399, 401, 404, 406, 414, 415n, 416, 427, 428n, 434n, 438, 441, 453, 454n, 458, 467

  Ethan Frome (Wharton), 247, 282

  Evans, Maurice, 443

  “Eve of Saint Agnes, The” (Keats), 357, 460

  Evil Eye, The (Fitzgerald), 3

  “F. Scott Fitzgerald” (Wilson), 50n

  Faber and Faber, 245

  Fadiman, Clifton, 472

  “Family in the Wind” (Fitzgerald), 260

  Famous Players, 82, 101, 140n

  Fantasia of the Unconscious, The (Lawrence), 181

  Farewell to Arms, A (Hemingway), 164n, 171n, 175, 264, 278, 303, 343, 370, 389

  Farrar, John, 121

  Farrell, James T., 373, 389

  Farson, Negly, 312, 318

  “Fate in Her Hands” (Fitzgerald), 283n

  Faulkner, William, 217, 453

  Fay, Sigourney, xix, 2, 13n, 19, 21, 22, 32n, 187n, 480

  Ferber, Edna, 91, 98, 118–19, 154

  Fetchit, Stepin, 431

  Fie! Fie! Fi-Fi! (Fitzgerald), 2, 193n

  Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories, The (Hemingway), 302n, 373

  “Fifty Grand” (Hemingway), 142n, 304

  Film Guild, 101

  “Financing Finnegan” (Fitzgerald), 333, 401

  Findley, Ruth, 190

  Finney, Peaches, 287, 316, 330, 337, 338, 341, 372, 387, 388, 401

  Finney, Peter, 371, 388

  Firecrackers (Van Vechten), 132n

  Firestone, Harvey, 190

  “First Blood” (Fitzgerald), 177, 182, 183

  Fitzgerald, Annabel (sister), see Sprague, Annabel Fitzgerald

  Fitzgerald, Edward (father), xix, 141, 177, 184, 185, 207, 243, 271, 461–62

  letter to, 5

  Fitzgerald, Frances Scott (Scottie; daughter), xx, xxii, 113, 123, 184, 185, 204, 221, 266–68, 270, 281n, 283, 290, 292, 293, 295, 299, 300, 308, 311, 322, 329, 351, 376, 404, 405, 415, 421, 422, 438, 444, 445, 458, 462, 474, 479

  birth of, 26, 27, 48n, 49, 53, 54, 191

  illnesses of, 201, 395

  letters to, 234–35, 286–87, 305, 313–15, 330–31, 336–42, 345–48, 357–58, 362–67, 369–72, 383–88, 419–20, 433, 436–37, 439–42, 448–57, 465–66, 469, 472–73,

  Obers and, 389, 309, 317, 331, 334–36, 341, 346, 351, 352, 367–68, 375, 399–401, 481

  short story by, 4
70, 471

  tea dance for, 316

  telegram to, 406

  at Vassar, 325, 391, 406–8, 413, 415, 439, 441, 452, 463, 464

  at Walker School, 307, 324, 336, 361–62, 368, 388, 389

  and Zelda Fitzgerald’s mental illness, 188, 193–95, 203, 205, 209, 214, 229–32, 265, 285, 349, 350, 354n, 355, 356, 418, 475–78

  Fitzgerald/Hemingway Annual, 434n

  Fitzgerald, Mary (Mollie) McQuillan (mother), xix, 179, 274, 298, 309, 317

  letters to, 5, 13–14, 184–85

  Fitzgerald, Zelda Sayre, xix–xxi, 3, 48, 51, 52, 58, 59, 62, 63, 65, 67–69, 72, 74, 76, 79, 81, 89, 91, 104, 105, 122, 134, 138, 151, 156, 169, 236, 268, 271, 284, 289–91, 293, 295, 317, 322–24, 326, 329, 336, 338, 399, 401, 407, 421, 450, 453, 458, 461, 463

  at Antibes, 123, 126

  art exhibit of, 178, 249, 250, 257

  ballet dancing of, 73, 152, 185–86, 188, 193–95, 204, 205, 267, 296, 297

  birth of, 1

  collaborations of FSF with, 261–62, 272

  death of, 327, 437n

  engagement of FSF and, 4, 25

  Jozan affair, 71

  letters to, 187–89, 198, 223–25, 256–57, 354–55, 390–91, 404–5, 412–13, 431–32, 438–39, 441–42, 452, 456, 464, 466–69, 470–71, 473–74

  letters to FSF from, 189–95, 285

  mental illness of, 130, 177–79, 181, 183–214, 217, 219–25, 227–33, 265–68, 273, 274, 278, 279, 283, 298–300, 309, 310, 312, 327, 333, 363, 404, 415

  novel by, see Save Me the Waltz

  physical illnesses of, 100, 107, 132, 135, 145, 146, 148

  release from sanitarium of, 349–51, 355–58, 418, 437

  short stories by, 73, 162, 168, 170, 200, 201, 205, 261–62

  story about, 121

  telegrams to, 22, 23, 37

  Flandrau family, 271

  Flappers and Philosophers (Fitzgerald), 26, 41, 42, 47, 52

  Flaubert, Gustave, 98, 253, 332, 389, 465

  Flaubert and Madame Bovary (Steegmuller), 389

  “Flight of the Rocket, The” (Fitzgerald), 41

  Flynn, Errol, 337

  Flynn, Lefty, 281n, 313

  Flynn, Nora Langhorne, 281, 298, 313, 346

  Folies Bergère, 296

  For Whom the Bell Tolls (Hemingway), 469n

  Ford, Corey, 320

  Ford, Ford Madox, 104n, 132, 143n, 147

  Forel, Oscar, 196–97, 202, 204–7, 228, 229, 351, 438

  Forster, E. M., 161

  Fort, Louise, 391

  Fortitude (Walpole), 34

  42nd Parallel, The (Dos Passos), 182

  Foster, Stephen, 377

  “Four Fists, The” (Fitzgerald), 37n, 40, 42

  “Four Lost Men, The” (Wolfe), 253n

  Fowler, Ludlow, 78, 100, 181n, 189, 190

  Fowler, Powell, 181

  Fox, Fontayne, 63

  Fox, John, Jr., 57, 58, 95, 318

  Foy, Brian, 425

  France, Anatole, 47, 158

  Franco, General Francisco, 324

  Frank, Gerold, 434n

  Frank, Waldo, 68

  Franklin, Sidney, 373, 424, 429, 435

  Frazier, Brenda, 372

  Frederic Carrolls, The (Williams), 57

  Frederic, Harold, 57

  Freeman, 97

  “Freeze-out, A” (Fitzgerald), 260

  French, John, 155

  Friml, Rudolph, 63

  Frost, Robert, 118

  Froude, James Anthony, 389

  Fuller, Edward M., 91

  “Fun in an Artist’s Studio” (Fitzgerald), 454

  “Fur Coat and the World Series, The” (1922 World Series coverage) (Lardner), 79, 109

  Gable, Clark, 248, 249, 459

  Gabriel’s Trombone (The Vegetable) (Fitzgerald), 62

  Gaines, Ed, 77

  “Gal Young Un” (Rawlings), 247

  Gallegher (Davis), 58

  Galsworthy, John, 21, 33, 57, 259

  Galt, Mr., 99

  Garbo, Greta, 239, 335, 367

  Garland, Hamlin, 118

  Garland, Judy, 467

  Garnett, Constance, 387

  Garnett, David, 132, 263–64

  Garrett, Oliver H. P., 377n

  Gauss, Christian, 12, 121, 268–69, 270

  General Grant’s Last Stand (Green), 312

  Genius, The (Dreiser), 182

  Gentle Julia (Tarkington), 260

  Gentleman from Indiana, The (Tarkington), 402

  Germinal (Zola), 118

  Gerould, Gordon Hall, 12, 269

  Gerould, Katherine Fullerton, 12, 57, 62

  Gibbons, Cardinal, 13

  Gibbs, Philip, 155

  Gilbert, John, 297

  Gilman, Edward, 75n

  Gingrich, Arnold, 293, 396, 405, 415, 426–28, 432–34, 454

  Girl from Lazy J, The (Fitzgerald), 2

  “Girl the Prince Liked, The” (Fitzgerald), 170

  “Girls Believe in Girls” (Fitzgerald), 173, 261

  Gish, Dorothy, 45

  Gish, Lillian, 45n

  “Gods of Darkness” (Fitzgerald), 291n, 333

  Godwin, Murray, 175

  Gogol, Nikolai, 395

  Golden Boy (Odets), 390n

  Golding, Louis, 108, 154

  Goldwyn, Samuel, 63, 326, 406, 425, 435

  Gone With the Wind (movie), 377–83, 390, 392, 425, 430, 431n, 435, 465

  Good-bye Wisconsin (Wescott), 263n

  Gordon, Caroline, 199n

  Graham, Sheilah, xxii, 325, 326, 337, 340, 375, 393, 404, 423, 434n, 443, 446, 475, 479

  inscription to, 359

  letters to, 421–22

  telegrams to, 420, 421

  Grandmothers, The (Wescott), 152

  Great Gatsby, The (Fitzgerald), xxi, 60n, 79–92, 98n, 101n, 105–17, 121–29, 132, 134, 136, 138, 141, 142, 152, 163, 169, 249, 255, 299, 342, 343, 374, 376, 397, 412, 451, 463, 466, 467, 471

  British publisher of, 113, 124

  contract for, 84

  dramatization of, 72, 117, 137, 141n, 311

  inscriptions in, 102, 103, 128, 156, 251–52

  Modern Library reprinting of, 218, 237, 240, 245, 272, 439

  movies of, 140n, 248, 331, 425

  omnibus volume including, 360

  Perkins’s response to, 86–88

  popular reissue of, 445

  publication of, 71, 100, 105

  reviews of, 107, 112, 117, 127

  serialization of, 81, 83, 317

  translations of, 174, 208, 278

  writing of, 65, 67, 68, 71, 75, 76, 79

  Great McGinty, The (movie), 459

  Great Modern Short Stories (Modern Library), 237, 359

  Green, Horace, 312n

  Green Fruit (Bishop), 11, 16

  Green Hat, The (Arlen), 108n

  Green Hills of Africa (Hemingway), 279, 318n

  Green Pastures (Connelly), 182

  Gregory, Jackson, 57

  “Gretchen’s Forty Winks” (Fitzgerald), 121

  Griffith, D. W., 45, 53, 297, 425

  Grisham, Sam H., 290n, 311

  Grit (movie), 191n

  Gros, Dr., 192, 202

  Growth of the Soil (Hamsun), 158

  Guedalla, Philip, 390

  “Guest in Room Nineteen, The” (Fitzgerald), 333n

  Gullible’s Travels Etc. (Lardner), 108

  Guthrie, Laura, 290–91

  Haas, Bob, 338

  Haas, Donald, 367

  Hagedorn, Hermann, 291n

  Haig, General Sir Douglas, 155

  “Haircut” (Lardner), 105, 107, 117

  Haldeman-Julius, 145

  Hale, Ruth, 113, 126

  Hallelujah (movie), 188n

  Hamilton, Marice, 192, 320

  Hamm, Marie Hersey, 270–71

  Hammerstein, Elaine, 425

  Hammett, Dashiell, 462

  Hamsun, Knut, 118, 158

  Handley, Bob, 190

  Hansen, Harry, 132
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  Harcourt, Alfred, 133

  Harcourt, Brace publishing company, 133n, 134, 138, 174

  Harding, Warren G., 144

  Hardy, Thomas, 111, 113, 118

  Harper’s magazine, 36, 62

  Harper’s Bazaar, 403n, 463, 466

  Harris, Frank, 61n

  Harris, William, 59, 61

  Harvard University, 18, 41, 85, 340, 343n, 385, 436, 448, 451, 452, 455, 469, 472

  Hay, John, 390

  Hay, Mary, 170, 171, 192

  Hayes, Helen, 187n, 335

  Hayes, Will, 357

  Hay ward, Leland, 321, 422, 424–29, 434n

  Hazard, Jack, 63

  “Head and Shoulders” (Fitzgerald), 25, 26, 37, 41, 42, 52, 93, 292n

  Hearst, William Randolph, 239, 297n

  Hearst magazines, 238, 297

  Hearst’s International, 69, 76, 80, 83, 84, 121, 130, 152

  Hecht, Ben, 462

  Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 387

  Hegerman, 45

  Hemingway, Ernest, xxi, 71, 72, 82, 93, 97, 108, 113–15, 117, 122, 123, 126, 131, 133–34, 137, 138, 140, 151–55, 158, 160, 170–75, 181, 187, 188, 192, 194, 200, 208, 217–19, 226, 227, 232, 236, 237, 247, 248, 256, 275, 276–79, 281, 288, 298, 302–4, 307–8, 316, 318, 335, 353, 359, 360, 368, 374, 389, 408, 445, 446, 459n, 463, 471, 472, 474, 479–81

  letters to, 130–31, 142–49, 151–55, 157–58, 160–61, 164–69, 259, 262–64, 302, 324, 469–70

  telegram to, 332

  Hemingway, Hadley Richardson, 72, 126, 130, 131, 146–48, 157, 188

  Hemingway, John Hadley Nicanor (“Bumby”), 148, 157

  Hemingway, Martha Gellhorn, 470n

  Hemingway, Pauline Pfeiffer, 152, 155, 157n, 158, 160, 264, 318n,459

  Hemmick, Father, 21

  Henry, O., 45, 396

  “Her Last Case” (Fitzgerald), 272, 299

  Hergesheimer, Joseph, 53n, 61n, 80, 104, 111n, 119, 191

  Hersey, Marie, 10–11, 14, 440

  Hibben, John Grier, 37, 40, 99

  Hicks, Kate, 190

  High Wind in Jamaica, A (Hughes), 172n, 275

  Highland Hospital (Asheville, N.C.), xxii, 179, 326, 327, 349–51, 355–58, 431n, 437–38

  “Hills Like White Elephants” (Hemingway), 151, 152, 165n

  Him (cummings), 154

  History of Henry Esmond, The (Thackeray), 144, 255

  Hitchcock, Alfred, 393, 425

  Hitchcock, Tommy, 385, 471

  Hitler, Adolf, 449

  Holinshed, Raphael, 263

  “Hollywood Revisited” (Fitzgerald), 208

  Homer, 68, 258

  Hommes de la Route (Chamson), 158

  Honeymoon in Bali (movie), 435

  Hope, Laurence, 434

  Hopkins, Arthur, 61–63

  Hopkins, Miriam, 270, 335

  Horace, 345

  Hornblow, Arthur, Jr., 425

  Horton, Edward Everett, 325, 434

  “Hot and Cold Blood” (Fitzgerald), 121

  “Hotel Child, The” (Fitzgerald), 201, 260

  House of Mirth, The (Wharton), 56, 57, 318

 

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