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Farther and Wilder

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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

  PERMISSIONS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

  Grateful acknowledgment is made to the following for permission to reprint previously published and unpublished material:

  Columbia University: Excerpts from “Reminiscences of Roger W. Straus, Jr., 1981” from oral history interviews at Columbia University. Reprinted by permission of Columbia University Center for Oral History.

  Harold Matson Co., Inc.: Excerpt of unpublished letter by Margaret Cousins to Charles Jackson, copyright by Margaret Cousins. Reprinted by permission of Harold Matson Co., Inc. All rights reserved.

 

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