by Blake Bailey
poetry of, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 6.1, 6.2, 8.1, 9.1, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4, 20.1, 20.2, 21.1, 21.2
political views of, 6.1, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 18.1n
as possibly bipolar, 12.1, 14.1
and procrastination on writing
Prohibition opposed by
psychoanalysis of, 5.1, 5.2, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1
questioned in murder case
radio scripts written by, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1
Russian trip planned by, 4.1, 20.1
as screenwriter, pro.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2
Seagull adaptation of, 9.1, 10.1, 12.1
Six Chimney Farm purchased by
sobriety of, pro.1, 1.1, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 8.1, 8.2, 10.1, 12.1, 17.1
on society’s misuse of artists, vii
as stage manager
suicide attempts and overdoses of, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 18.1, 21.1
suicide of, pro.1, 21.1
talent recognized by
taxes owed by
teaching by, 6.1, 6.2, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 19.1, 19.2
in trial separation, 17.1, 19.1, 21.1, 21.2
tuberculosis of, pro.1, 3.1, 4.1, 6.1, 10.1, 18.1
TV writing by, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 16.4, 17.1, 17.2, 19.1
ulcer of, 18.1, 21.1
volubility of, 3.1, 7.1
Winthrop as benefactor of, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1
Winthrop’s death and
Jackson, Eliza (paternal grandmother)
Jackson, Frederick George (father), 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1n
background of
death of
and death of children, 1.1, 21.1
divorce of
Jackson, Frederick Storrier “Boom” (younger brother), 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2, col2.1, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2, 19.1, 19.2, 21.1, 21.2, 21.3, epl.1, epl.2, epl.3, epl.4
antiques collected by, 1.1, 5.1, col2.1
Bacon’s relationship with
Fall of Valor read by
Franny Ferrer’s friendship with, 5.1, col2.1
homosexuality of, 1.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, col2.1, col2.2
painting studied by, 3.1, 3.2, col2.1
questioned in murder case
Rhoda sent money by
Sarah given money by
tuberculosis of, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1
Winthrop as benefactor of, 3.1, 4.1, col2.1
Jackson, George Frederick (paternal grandfather), 1.1, 1.2
Jackson, Herb (older brother), 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1n, 3.2, 8.1, 9.1, 13.1, 18.1, 21.1, epl.1
response to The Lost Weekend, 7.1
Jackson, Herbert (great-uncle)
Jackson, Kate Winthrop (younger daughter), 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 9.1, 11.1, 13.1, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4, 17.5, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 18.4, 19.1, 19.2, 21.1, 21.2, 21.3, 21.4, 21.5, 21.6, epl.1, epl.2, epl.3, epl.4, epl.5
birth of
closeness to CRJ, 19.1, 21.1, epl.1
depression of
at Sarah Lawrence, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 19.1
Jackson, Kathleen “Kitty” (stepmother), 1.1, 1.2
Jackson, Martha (niece)
Jackson, Reginald Miles (great-uncle), 1.2n
Jackson, Rhoda Booth (wife), pro.1, 2.1, 3.1n, 3.2n, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4, 19.5, 19.6, 20.1, 21.1, 21.2, 21.3, epl.1, epl.2, epl.3, epl.4, epl.5
at Center of Alcohol Studies, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2
in childbirth
CRJ’s drinking and, 5.1, 11.1, 12.1, 14.1, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 21.1
on CRJ’s hospitalization
CRJ’s memorial service and
on CRJ’s possible bipolar disorder
CRJ’s pill-taking and, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2, 19.1, 19.2
CRJ’s privacy guarded by
at CRJ’s psychiatric sessions
CRJ’s values complained about by
divorce desired by
financial difficulties and, 10.1, 12.1, 13.1, 14.1, 15.1, 18.1
The Lost Weekend praised by
marriage of, 3.1, 6.1
questioned in murder case
“Tenting Tonight” disliked by
in trial separation, 17.1, 19.1, 21.1, 21.2
Jackson, Richard (youngest brother), 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 2.1n, 21.1, epl.1
Jackson, Sally (niece), 1.1, 13.1
Jackson, Sarah Williams “Sal” (mother), 1.1, 11.1, 14.1, 21.1, epl.1
background of
CRJ’s writing disliked by
death of
and death of children, 1.1, 1.2, col2.1
divorce of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
and living with Boom
self-pitying by
Jackson, Sarah Blann (older daughter), 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1, 11.1n, col2.1, col2.2, 13.1, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4, 17.5, 17.6, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4, 19.5, 21.1, 21.2, epl.1, epl.2, epl.3
birth of
closeness to CRJ, 6.1, 14.1, 19.1
depression of
father’s homosexuality and, 21.1, epl.1
marriage of
Jackson, Thelma (sister), 11.1n 13.1, epl.1
birth of
death of, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1n, 21.1
funeral of, 1.1, 1.2
rumor of pregnancy of, 1.1, 6.1
Jackson, Winifred (sister)
James, Henry, 1.1, 3.1, 5.1, 10.1, 13.1, 14.1, 14.2, 18.1
“Janie” (Jackson)
Jean Zuber et Cie
Jesus and His Times (Daniel-Rops)
“Jim’s Night Life” (Jackson)
Jobin family
John, Gospel of
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Johnston, Charles, 19.3n
Jolliffe, Norman H., 10.4n
Jones, Stephen, 19.1, 20.1
Joseph books (Mann), 8.1, 13.1
Journal of the American Medical Association
Judgment at Nuremberg (film)
Jung, Carl, 4.1, 4.2
Jungle, The (Sinclair)
J. Walter Thompson, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3
Karloff, Boris, 11.1, 17.1
Karones, Arthur
Katkov, Norman
Kazan, Elia “Gadge,”
Keats, John, 7.1, 19.1
Kemp, Harry
Kenedy, Haidee Becker, 5.5n
Kennedy, John F., 17.1, 18.1n, 21.1
Kennedy, Robert
“Kepi, The” (Colette), 10.3n
Keyes, Parton
Kieran, John, 11.1, 11.2
Kilgallen, Dorothy
King Lear (Shakespeare)
Kinsey, Alfred
Kinsey Report
Kisling, Jack
Kissen, Martin D., 15.1, 16.1
Klee, Paul
Knopf, Alfred
Knopf, Edwin
Krafft-Ebing, Richard von, 1.1, 12.1, 18.1n
Kraft Mystery Theater
Kraft Television Theatre, col2.1, 12.1, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4
Kraham, Michael, epl.1, ack.1
Kramer, Vince, 7.1, 9.1
Kroch, Adolph, 3.1, 20.1
Kroch, Carl A., 20.1, 20.2
Kroch’s, 3.1, 3.2
Kruger, Theodore
Kuan Yin
Kubie, Lawrence S., 12.1, 14.1, 17.1
Kupferberg, Howard
Ladd, Alan
“Lady Julia, The” (Jackson), 18.1, 18.2
Laird, Fred
Lalley, J. M.
Lamarr, Hedy
Lamparski, Richard, 17.1, 17.2
Land, Herman
“Landscape with Figures” (Jackson)
Lark, The (play)
Lask, Thomas
Lastfogel, Abe
“Last Laughter�
� (Jackson)
Last Puritan, The (Santayana)
“Last Time, The” (Jackson)
Last Tycoon, The (Fitzgerald), 5.1n
Laurents, Arthur, 12.1, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3
Lawrence, Herb
Lawson, Louise
Lazar, Irving “Swifty,” 11.1, 12.1, 18.1
“Lazy Day on the Water, A” (Jackson), 15.1, 15.2
Leachman, Cloris
Lederer, William
Leech, John
Leeds, Andrea
Lemmon, Jack
Lena (maid)
L’Engle, William
Let’s Pretend (radio program)
Letter from Home, A (Jackson), 2.1n, 2.2, 6.1
Levant, Oscar
Lewis, Sinclair, 7.1, 11.1, 14.1
Library Journal
“Liebestod” (Jackson)
Life, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 18.1, 20.1
Life with Father (Day)
Lindbergh, Charles
Lindsay, Alex, 14.1n, 21.1, 21.2, 21.3, 21.4, epl.1
Lindsay, Howard, 1.1, 6.1, 17.1
Lindsay, Rae, 21.1, 21.2, 21.3, ack.1
Lion and the Mouse, The (Klein)
Listener, The
Little Mother (Jackson)
Little Prince, The (Saint-Exupéry)
Little Women (Alcott)
Living Stories of the Bible (radio series)
Lloyd, John, 4.1, 9.1
Lockridge, Ross, Jr.
Lolita (Nabokov), 18.1, 20.1
Look, 7.1, 15.1
Look Homeward, Angel (Wolfe)
Look Younger, Live Longer (Hauser)
Lord, Pauline
Lord, Walter
Los Angeles Herald Express
Lost Lady, A (Cather)
Lost Week, The (McCarthy)
Lost Weekend, The (film)
British censors and, 10.1, 11.1, 13.1, 19.1
ending of
Oscars won by, pro.1, 10.1
popularity of
preview of
reaction in Orford to
set of, 9.1, 10.1
shooting of
success of, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1
Lost Weekend, The (Jackson), 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4, 18.1, 19.1, 19.2, 20.1, 20.2, 21.1, 21.2, epl.1
alternate titles considered for, 7.1, 7.2
characters and plot of
fraternity in, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3n, 5.1, 7.1
as homage to Fitzgerald, 5.1, 5.2
publication of
as required reading at Yale Clinic
research for, 5.1, 6.1
responses to, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1, epl.1
reviews of, pro.1, 7.1, epl.1
revisions to
sale of rights to, 8.1, 8.2
success of, pro.1, 2.1, 7.1, 8.1, 11.1, 11.2, 19.1, epl.1
Wilder’s praise for, pro.1, 8.1
writing of, 6.1, 7.1
Lotos Club, 16.1, 16.2
Love of Life (TV show)
Love’s Labour’s Lost (Shakespeare), 11.1n
Loving Offenders, The (unfinished play by Jackson), 1.1, 3.1
“Loving Offenders, The” (story by Jackson), 18.1, 18.2n
Low, Sampson
Lowell, Robert, 5.1n, 12.1, 12.2, 19.1
Lowry, Malcolm, pro.1, 7.1, 20.1, 20.2
Lubelle, Frieda, 18.1, 18.2
Luce, Henry, 3.1, 10.1
Lunar Caustic (Lowry)
Lyle, Mrs. G. F.
Lynch, Helen
Lynch, Margaret
Lynes, George Platt
Lyngholm, Alice, 5.1n, 5.2, 5.3
Lyngholm, Thorvald, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2n, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 6.1
Lyons, Leonard, 5.1, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1
Macbeth (Shakespeare), 1.1, 3.1n, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2
MacCarthy, Gerard
Macdonald, Dwight, 6.1, 6.2, 10.1
Mack, Nila, 6.1, 6.2, 9.1, 11.1
Mackenzie, Compton
MacLeish, Archibald, 3.1, 6.1
Macmillan, 18.1, 20.1n, 20.2, 20.3, 20.4, epl.1
Madama Butterfly
Madame Bovary (Flaubert), 15.1, 19.1
Magical Mystery Tour (album)
Magic Mountain, The (Mann), 3.1, 8.1
Mailer, Norman
Major and the Minor, The (film), 8.1, 10.1
Mallary, DeWitt “Dee,”
Manchester Union Leader
Manhunt, 16.1, 16.2
Mankiewicz, Herman
Mann, Marty, 16.1, 17.1, 18.1
Mann, Thomas, vii, 1.1, 3.1, 3.2, 5.1, 8.1, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1, 16.1, 16.2, 21.1, epl.1
“Manuscript from the Country, A” (Jackson)
“Man Who Liked Dickens, The” (Waugh)
March, Fredric
Markel, Robert, pro.1, 18.1, 19.1, 19.2, 20.1, 20.2, epl.1, epl.2
Marlboro College, 13.1, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3
Maross, Joe
Mary Hitchcock Hospital, 3.1, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 12.1, 14.1, 14.2
Masters, Edgar Lee
Maugham, W. Somerset, 5.1, col2.1
Maurice (Forster)
Maxwell, Elsa
Maxwell, William, 9.1, 9.2, 14.1, 16.1
“May Day” (Fitzgerald)
Mayer, Louis
Mayes, Herb, 13.1, 18.1, 18.2, 19.1
McCall’s, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 21.1
McCarthy, Mary, 1.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1n, 11.2, 14.1, 15.1, 20.1
McCartney, George
McCormack, Patty, 17.3n
McGinley, Phyllis, 11.1, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 18.1
McGuire, Tom, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 16.4
McKay, David
McLane, Midy
Measure for Measure (Shakespeare), 16.1n, 20.1
Medallion Theatre (TV program), 16.1, 16.2
“Medieval Argument” (Fleck)
Meet Me in St. Louis (film), 9.1, 9.2
Melindy’s Medal (Becker)
Melville, Herman, 1.1, 13.1
Memoirs of Hadrian (Yourcenar), 20.1, 21.1
Memoirs of Hecate County (Wilson)
Menninger Clinic
Meredith, Burgess
Merriman, Miss
MGM, pro.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4, 12.5, 19.1
“Middle Years, The” (James)
“Midsummer Night, A” (Jackson)
Mildred Pierce (film)
Milestone, Lewis, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 13.2
Milland, Ray, pro.1, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 11.1
Millay, Edna St. Vincent
Miller, Arthur, 16.1, 19.1, 20.1, 20.2
“Millstones” (Jackson), 15.3n
Milton, John
Minnelli, Liza
Minnelli, Vincente, 10.1, 12.1
Mismatched Beads on a Broken String (Fleck), 2.1n
Mister Roberts (film)
Mister Roberts (Heggen)
Mizener, Arthur
Moby-Dick (Melville), 2.1n, 14.1
Modell, Walter, 16.1, 16.2, 20.1
Modern Library, pro.1, 3.1, 7.1, 7.2, epl.1n
Modern Music
Monet, Claude
“Money” (Jackson)
Monte, Ida
Montgomery, Robert, pro.1, 8.1, 17.1
Moon and Sixpence, The (Maugham)
Moorwood, Bill
Morgan, Christiana, 4.1, 4.2
Morning’s at Seven (Osborn), 5.1n
Morris, Alice, 13.1, 15.1
Morrow, Constance
Morton, Frederic
“Mother’s Day Story, A” (Jackson), 15.4n
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1.1, 5.1, 21.1
Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (film)
Much Ado about Murder (Ayvazian)
Mulligan, Hugh
Mumm, Elena
Mumm, G. H.
Mu
mm, Olga
Mumm, Olga “Olili,”
Mumm, Peter
Munson, Miss
Murphy, Helen
Murray, Henry A., 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Mussorgsky, Modest, vii, 1.1, 16.1, 16.2, 21.1
Mutiny on the Bounty (film)
My Favorite Brunette (film)
My Mother’s Keeper (Hyman), 16.1n
Mysterious Island, The (Verne)
Mysterious Stranger, The (Twain), 2.1
Nabokov, Vladimir, 13.1, 19.1
Naked City (TV show)
Nathan, Robert, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5
Nation
National Barn Dance (film)
National Council on Alcoholism
National Institute of Arts and Letters, 18.1, 20.1
Native Moment (Jackson), 2.1, 2.2, 2.3n, 5.1, 6.1, 20.1, 21.1
“Native Moments” (Whitman)
Native Son (Wright)
NBC, 11.1, 17.1, 17.2, 20.1n
Neal, Patricia, 11.1n, 20.1
Negro in American Life, The (Becker)
New American Library
Newark, N.Y., 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 7.1, 8.1, 11.1, 13.1
Newark Courier, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 3.1, 6.1, 13.1, 17.1
Newark Courier-Gazette, 2.1, 7.1
Newark Union-Gazette, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.1
New Deal, 6.1, 10.1
Newman, Cardinal
Newman, Paul
New Republic, 6.1, 11.1, 12.1
Newsweek, 20.1, 20.2n
New Yorker, 7.1, 9.1, 9.2, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 16.2, 20.1
New York Herald-Tribune, 5.1, 7.1, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1
New York Herald Tribune Book Review, epl.1n
New York Journal American
New York Post, 6.1, 12.1
New York Sunday World
New York Times, pro.1, pro.2, 2.1, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 9.1, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1, 15.1, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 20.4, 21.1, epl.1, epl.2, epl.3
New York Times Book Review, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1, 14.1, 16.1, 16.2, 20.1, 20.2
New York University, 6.1, 6.2
New York World-Telegram
Nicholoy, Ethel, 13.1, 13.2n
Nichols, Harry
Night to Remember, A (Lord)
Night Unto Night (Wylie), 10.1, 10.2, 10.3
Ninotchka (film)
Nobel Prize
Noonday Press
Norman, Ruth
North, Sterling
Norton
Nossen, Herbert L.
O’Brien, Edward
O’Brien, John
Odd Couple, The (Simon), 17.1n
Odyssey, The (Homer), 3.1, 3.2
Of Time and the River (Wolfe)
“Old Men and Boys” (Jackson)
“Old War, The” (Jackson), 15.1n
Oliver, Oliver, 5.1, 5.2
O’Neill, Eugene, 2.1, 17.1
“One o’Clock in the Morning,”
Orford, N.H., 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 13.1, 14.1, 16.1, 16.2, 21.1