by Blake Bailey
Osborn, Paul, 5.1, 16.1
Osborne, Thomas Mott
Othello (Shakespeare)
“Other Face of Goodness, The,”
Outer Edges, The (Jackson), pro.1, 6.1, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 14.1, 17.1, epl.1, epl.2
characters and plot of
film rights for, 12.1, 12.2
reviews of
unauthorized changes to
writing of
“Outlander, The” (Jackson), 9.1, 14.1, 16.1
Owsley, John, 9.1, 11.1
Pacific-Union Club
Paget, Dorothy, 4.1n
“Pair of Shoes, A” (Jackson)
“Palm Sunday” (Jackson), 1.1, 6.1, 7.1, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2, 15.1, 21.1, 21.2, epl.1
Papsdorf, Frederick
Parade, epl.1n
Paramount, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1
Paris Diary (Rorem)
Parker, Dorothy, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 12.1
Parsons, Louella, pro.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1
“Parting at Morning” (Jackson), 15.1n
Partisan Review, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 10.1, 11.1, 13.1, 15.1, 16.1, 20.1
Paskoff, Louis
Patch of Blue, A (film)
Peabody, Endicott
Peabody, Richard, 1.1, 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 11.1
Peabody Method, 6.1, 6.2
Peck, Gregory, 4.1, 9.1
Peck, Priscilla
Peden, William
Peech, Barbara, col2.1, 16.1, epl.1, ack.1
Peech, Freddy, 6.1, col2.1
Peech, Grace, 6.1, col2.1
Peech, Harry, 6.1, col2.1
Peirson, Virginia “Ginny,”
Perkins, Anthony
Perkins, Max, 5.1n, 7.1
Perls, Klaus, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2
Philadelphia Story, The (film), 10.1n
Phoenix
Picnic (Inge)
Pidgeon, Walter
Pillsbury, John
“Ping Pong” (Jackson)
Piper, Alexander “Sandy” III (son-in-law), 19.1, 19.2, 21.1, 21.2, epl.1, epl.2
Piper, Alexandra (granddaughter)
Piper, Henry Dan, 5.1, 21.1n
Piper, Ross (grandson)
Pirate, The (film)
P. J. Clarke’s, 5.1n, 9.1n
Place in the Country, A (Jackson), 18.1, 18.2, 19.1
Plato, 3.1, 4.1, 21.1
Playboy, 11.1n, 16.1, 20.1
Plutarch
PM, 7.1, 10.1
Poe, Edgar Allan, 2.1, 7.1
Poitier, Sidney
Pomerantz, Edward
Poore, Charles, 11.1, 13.1
Poor Martin Coyle (Jackson), 15.1, 15.2
Porter, Katherine Anne
Portrait of a Lady (James)
Portrait of Jennie (Nathan), 8.1n
Possessed, The (Dostoyevsky), 2.1n
Prescott, Mrs.
Prescott, Orville
Presley, Elvis
Price, Vincent
Pride and Prejudice (Austen)
Priesthood, The (TV show)
Primavera (Botticelli)
Pritchard, Alma
Prize Speaking Contest, The (Jackson)
“Problem Child, The” (Jackson), 14.1, 15.1, 17.1
Profiles in Courage (Kennedy)
Prohibition, 8.1, 10.1
Proust, Marcel, 3.1, 4.1, 7.1, 13.1, 21.1
Psalms
Publishers Weekly, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 20.1
Pushkin, Alexander, 13.1, 19.1
Quance, Esther, 1.5n
Quance, Harold, 1.6n
Quance, Herbert “Bert,” 1.1, 2.1, 6.1
“Rachel’s Summer” (Jackson), 1.1, 6.1, 6.2, 10.1, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2, 15.1, 17.1n, 19.1
Rackham, Arthur
Rahv, Philip, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 10.1, 10.2
“Rainbows, Bluebirds, Stars” (Jackson)
Rain of Snares, A (Jackson)
Raintree County (Lockridge)
Ramsey & Company
Random House
Rawson, Eleanor
Ray, Man
Ray, Nicholas
Reader’s Digest, 16.1, 18.1
Reagan, Ronald
Reamer, Nellie
Redbook
Red Feathers, The (Roberts)
“Red-Letter Day, A” (Jackson), 2.1n, 2.2, 2.3
Reese, Tom
Reeves, Steve
Reid, Alex
Reiss, Winold
Remembrance of Things Past (Proust), see In Search of Lost Time (Proust)
Requardt, Fritz
Rest of the Story, The (Graham), 5.1n
Revolver (album)
Rew, Henry C.
Rice, Ed
Richmond, Pete
Richmond, Robert, 9.1, 14.1
Richmond, Roberta
Rinehart, Stanley, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2
Fall of Valor read by
Lost Weekend read by
Rinehart & Co., 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1
Robert Montgomery Presents (TV show), 8.1n, 17.1
Roberts, Lord
Roberts, Theodore Goodrich
Robinson, Ted
Rogers, Ginger
Rogow, Lee
Roosevelt, Franklin Delano, 3.1, 6.1, 9.1, 11.1, 18.1n
Roosevelt, Theodore
Root, Elihu
Rorem, Ned, 17.1, 20.1, 20.2
Ross, Harold, 9.1, 10.1
Rossen, Robert
Rosskam, Louise
Rotary Club, 8.1, 19.1
Rowlandson, Thomas
Royalist, The (Jackson), 3.1, 4.1n, 7.1, 14.1, 15.1, 19.1
Roy Winsor Productions
Rózsa, Miklós
“Rubaiyat of Why-I-Am, The” (Jackson)
Rufus “Bud” Boyd (Jackson), 2.1, 19.1, 19.2, 20.1, 20.2, epl.1
Ruskin, Harry, 8.1, 8.2
Rutgers Center of Alcohol Studies, pro.1, 18.1, 19.1
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de, 5.1, 7.1
“Salute, A Blessing, and a Kind of Family Inventory for Alexandra, A” (Jackson)
Sandburg, Carl
Santayana, George, 4.1, 5.1
Sargent, John Singer
Saturday Evening Post, 7.1n
Saturday Review, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 13.1, 16.1, 21.1
Saul, C. Dudley
Saul Clinic, 8.1, 15.1, 16.1
Schinasi, Leonora “Bubbles,” 11.1, epl.1
Schinasi, Ruby, 12.1, 16.1, 20.1
Schneider, Olive
Schoenfeld, Bernie
Schott, Webster
Schubert, Franz
Schulberg, Budd, 5.1, 14.1, 16.1
Schwartz, Delmore
Schwedock, Alice
Scott, Martha
Screenland
Screen Writers Guild
Scribner, Charles, 14.3n
Scribners
Seabrook, William, 7.1, 7.2
Seagull, The (Chekhov), 9.1, 10.1, 12.1
Search for Tomorrow (TV show)
Seconal, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 12.2, 15.1, 17.1, 20.1, 21.1
Second-Hand Life, A (Jackson), pro.1, 1.1, 2.1n, 2.2, 3.1, col2.1, 12.1, 14.1, 15.1, 15.2, 16.1, 16.2, 17.1, 18.1, 18.2, 19.1n, 19.2, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3, 20.4, 21.1, 21.2, epl.1
characters and plot of
reviews of
Secret Storm, The (TV program)
Sedgwick, Edie
Sedgwick, Francis “Minty,”
Seduction of the Innocent (Wertham)
Segall, Gabriel
Selected Letters of Malcolm Lowry
Serif
Serling, Rod
“Sestina for Sarah, A” (Jackson)
Seth, Vikram, 19.5n
Sexual Behavior in the Human Male (Kinsey), 12.1, 17.1
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (album), 21.1, 21.2
Shahn, Ben, 15.1, 20.1
Shakespeare, William, 1.1, 1.2, 2.1, 3.1, 6.1, 7.1, 11.1, 11.2, col2.1, 14.1, 14.2, 15.1, 16.1, 16.2n, 18.1n,
20.1, epl.1
Shakespeare Club, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
Shelley, Percy Bysshe
Sherman, Stephen, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4
“She’s Leaving Home” (Beatles song)
Shor, Toots
Short, Bobby
“Silk Bandanas, The” (Jackson)
Simon & Schuster, pro.1, 7.1
Simple Simon (Jackson), 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 3.1, 6.1
Since You Went Away (film)
Singer, Isaac Bashevis
Sinnickson, Freda
“Sisters, The” (Jackson), epl.3n
Six Chimney Farm, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2, col2.1, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1, 16.1, epl.1
“Sleeper Awakened, The” (Jackson), 15.5n
“Sleeping Brain, The” (Jackson), pro.1, 5.1, 10.1, 15.1, 18.1, 18.2, 19.1, 19.2, 20.1, 20.2
Sloane, Everett
Sloane, Rush, 6.1, 6.2
Smart, Mrs. Richard
Smedley, Agnes, 5.5n
Smith, Bea
Smith, Harrison
Smith, Wilkie
Socrates
“Solitaire” (Jackson)
“Solitary Confinement” (Fleck)
“Some Secret Sorrow” (Jackson), 3.1, 3.2
Sonata Number 12, in F Major (Mozart)
“Sophistication” (Jackson), 13.1, 13.2
South Pacific (film), 5.1n
Spaulding, Chuck
Spectorsky, A. C., 11.1, 16.1
Splendor in the Grass (film)
Spofford, Paul, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4
Sproat, Ron, 6.1, 17.1, 19.1
Stage Door (film)
Star Is Born, A (film), 12.1n
Stark, Ray
Star-Ledger
State Department, U.S.
Staub, Hans, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2
Stephens, James
Stephenson, Paul, 5.6n
Stewart, Donald Ogden, 8.1, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1n
“Still Waters” (Jackson)
Stimson, Henry
Strachey, Lytton
Strangers on a Train (film)
Straus, Dorothea, 3.1, 3.2, 6.1, 8.1, 10.1, 12.1, 13.1n, 13.2, 13.3, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, 14.5, 14.6, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.4, 15.5, 15.6, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 16.4, 16.5, 16.6, 17.1, 17.2, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3, 19.1, 20.1, 20.2, 21.1, 21.2n, epl.1, epl.2, epl.3
Straus, Émile
Straus, Oscar
Straus, Roger, vii, pro.1, pro.2, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 10.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.4, 15.5, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 16.4, 16.5, 16.6, 16.7, 18.1, 18.2, 20.1, 21.1, 21.2n, epl.1, epl.2
Straus, Roger, III, 13.1, 15.1
Streisand, Barbra
Studio One (TV program), 16.1, 16.2
Studs Lonigan (Farrell)
Summerfield, Arthur
“Summer Passion, A” (Jackson)
Sun Also Rises, The (Hemingway), 10.1n
“Sunnier Side, The” (Jackson), 1.1n, 5.1, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1, 14.2, 18.1, 19.1
Sunnier Side, The: Twelve Arcadian Tales (Jackson), 1.1, 11.1n, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 15.1, 17.1, 18.1, epl.1
characters and plot of
reviews of
“Swan Lake, The” (Jackson)
Swanson, H. N.
Sweet River (radio program), 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 16.1
Symbolism and Truth (Eaton)
Symonds, J. A.
Symposium (Plato)
Syracuse University, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
Taft, William Howard, 2.1, 3.1
Tales of the Jazz Age (Fitzgerald)
Taming of the Shrew, The (Shakespeare), 9.1n
Tandy, Jessica
Taylor, Elizabeth, 17.1, 19.1
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich
Telling, The (Weston), 19.1, 20.1
Tempest, The (Shakespeare), 1.1, 16.1
Tender Is the Night (Fitzgerald), 5.1, 20.1
Tenniel, John
“Tenting Tonight” (Jackson), 13.1n, 13.2, 13.3
“Thanks for a Wonderful Time” (Jackson)
Thaxter, Phyllis
They Fly Through the Air with the Greatest of Ease (Corwin)
Third Secret, The (film), 12.1, 13.1
This Side of Paradise (Fitzgerald)
Thomas, Dylan
Thompson, J. Walter
Thomson, Virgil, 5.1, 20.1
Thornton, Elena Mumm
Three Flowers (Jackson), 3.1, 3.2
Thurber, James, 6.1, 6.2, 11.1, 16.1, 16.2
Time, pro.1, 7.1, 7.2, 10.1, 12.1, 12.2, 18.1, 20.1
Time Inc., 15.1, 16.1
Times Literary Supplement
Tingue, Manon, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3
Titterton, Lewis
Titterton, Nancy
Today (TV show)
Today’s Woman, 15.1n
Todd, Liza
Todd, Mike
Tolstoy, Leo, 8.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 14.1, 16.1
Tomley, Bob
Tomorrow’s Monday (Osborn)
“To My Valentine” (Jackson)
“Tonio Kröger” (Mann), 1.1, 14.1, 14.2
Town & Country
Tracy, Spencer, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1
Traviata, La (opera), 8.1, 10.1
Trilling, Lionel, 5.1, 20.1
“Troika” (Jackson)
Trumbo, Dalton
Turpin (Jones), 20.1n
Twain, Mark
Twentieth Century Limited
“21,” 2.1, 11.1, 11.2, epl.1
2001: A Space Odyssey (Clarke), 20.1
Ulrichs, Karl Heinrich
Ulysses (Joyce)
Uncle Mr. Kember (Jackson), see Royalist, The (Jackson)
Under the Volcano (Lowry), 7.1, 7.2
United States Steel Hour (TV program)
“Up in Michigan” (Hemingway), 14.4n
U.S.A. trilogy (Dos Passos), 14.1
Van Benschoten, Mrs.
Van Druten, John, 8.1, 8.2
Van Duser, Mrs.
Vestal Fire (Mackenzie)
Vetluguin, Voldemar, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1
Vidal, Gore, 11.1, 14.1, 17.1
“Visiting Author, The” (Jackson)
VISTA, 19.1, 21.1
von Gerlach, Countess, 4.1, 4.2
von Reutter, Baroness
von Reutter, Hans
“Voyage de la Jeunesse, La” (Fleck)
Wagner, Richard
Wald, Jerry
Walker, Robert, 8.1, 9.1
Walker, Suzanne
Wallace, Alan, 6.1, 6.2
Walters, Barbara
War and Peace (Tolstoy), 2.1n, 4.1, 11.1n
Warhol, Andy
Warner Brothers
Warren, Edith, 1.1, 13.1n
Warren, Edward “Ned,” 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, ack.1
Warren, Frank
Warren, Gertrude, 9.1, 11.1
Warshaw, Howard
Waugh, Evelyn, 14.1, 17.1, 19.1
Webb, Clifton
Weeden, Stan
Weeks, Edward
Welles, Orson, 6.1, 11.1
Wertham, Fredric, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 12.1, 20.1
Wescott, Glenway, 9.1, col2.1, 18.1, 20.1
Weston, John, 19.1, 20.1, 20.2, 20.3
Wharton, Edith, 3.1, 3.2
What Happened (Jackson), pro.1, 1.1, 2.1n, 3.1n, 9.1, 9.2, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 13.2, 14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 16.1, 17.1, 17.2, 19.1, 21.1, epl.1
“Preview” section of, 13.1, 15.1, 21.1
writer’s block on, 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.4, 15.5, 20.1
writing of, 14.1, 14.2, 16.1
What’s Art to Me? (radio program)
Wheeler, Monroe
White Cliffs of Dover, The (film)
Whitehead, Alfred North
White Horse Tavern
Whitman, Walt, 1.1, 4.1, 9.1, 11.1, 17.1, 19.1, 20.1
Whittemore, Arthur
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (film), col2.1, 17.1
Wide-Eyed in Babylon (Milland)
Wilde
r, Billy, 7.1n, 8.1, 9.1n, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1, 12.2
ending to Lost Weekend written by
Lost Weekend read by, pro.1, 8.1
Wilkie, Margot Morrow, 5.5n
Williams, Charlotte Storrier (maternal grandmother)
Williams, Herbert (maternal great-grandfather)
Williams, Herbert, Jr. (maternal grandfather), 1.1, 1.2
Williams, Mary Jane Nicholes (maternal great-grandmother)
Williams, Tennessee, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1, 17.1, 19.1, 20.1
Willkie, Wendell
Will Rogers Memorial Fund, 18.1, 18.2, 18.3n, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4
Wilson, Angus
Wilson, Bill, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, 8.1, 16.1
Wilson, Carey, 8.1, 8.2
Wilson, Earl
Wilson, Edmund, 4.1n, 5.1n, 7.1, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.2
Winchell, Walter, 6.1, 8.1, 15.1
“Wind” (Jackson)
Winesburg, Ohio (Anderson), 3.1, 13.1
Winter Carnival (film)
Winthrop, Bronson, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 6.2, col2.1, col2.2, 14.1, 19.1
death of
Winthrop, Egerton
Winthrop, John
Wister, Owen
Wister, William Wynne, 6.1, 6.2
With Brendan Behan (Arthurs)
Wodehouse, P. G.
Wolfe, Thomas
Women’s Home Companion, 14.1, 15.1
Woodburn, John
Woodruff, Warriner “Woody,”
Woodward, Joanne
WOR
Working Out, The (Jackson), 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 13.1
World’s Work
World War I, 1.1, 4.1, 6.1
World War II, pro.1, 4.1, 7.1, 10.1
“World Without End” (Fabry)
Wright, Richard, 7.1, 11.1
Wylie, I. A. R.
Wylie, Isabel “Lambie,” 6.1, epl.1
Wylie, Max, 3.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 13.1, 16.1, 16.2, 16.3, 16.4, 17.1, epl.1, epl.2
Wylie, Philip, pro.1, 6.1n, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1
Fall of Valor and, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2
Lost Weekend and, pro.1, 7.1
Yale Center of Alcohol Studies
You Decide (radio program), 6.1
Zednik, Stanley, pro.1, 21.1, 21.2, 21.3, 21.4, epl.1
Ziegfeld Follies
Zilboorg, Gregory
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