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by Agnès Poirier


  Kosakiewicz, Olga

  Kosakiewicz, Wanda

  Kosma, Joseph

  Kravchenko, Victor

  Küchler, Georg von

  Labé, Louise

  Labiche, Suzanne

  Lady from Shanghai, The (film)

  Lanzmann, Claude

  Larbaud, Valery

  La rue Saint-Benoît group

  Laubreaux, Alain

  Lebrun, Albert

  Leclerc, General (Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque)

  Lécuyer, Raymond

  Leduc, Violette

  Lefort, Claude

  Léger, Fernand

  Légion d’Honneur

  Leibowitz, René

  Leiris, Michel

  Lelong, Lucien

  Lenin, V. I.

  Lennon, J. Michael

  Leopold III, king of Belgium

  lesbians

  Letter from America

  Letter from London (Toynbee)

  Lettres françaises, Les

  Leventhal, Con

  Le Vernet detention camp

  Levertov, Denise

  Levi, Carlo

  Levi, Primo

  Lévi-Strauss, Claude

  Lewitsky, Anatole

  “Liar’s Chronicle, The” (Vian)

  Liberation

  Libération

  Libératon-Sud

  Liberté d’esprit

  “Liberté” (Éluard)

  Liebling, A. J.

  Life

  Lindon, Jérôme

  Linethal, Mark

  Lipchitz, Jacques

  Literaturnaya gazeta

  Litvak, Anatole

  Loches, France

  Loeb, Édouard

  London

  Blitz

  Long Voyage Home (film)

  Loti, Pierre

  Louis XVI, king of France

  Louvre

  Luchaire, Corinne

  Luchaire, Jean

  Luter, Claude

  Lyon, Frederick B.

  Lyrical Abstraction

  Maar, Dora

  Macdonald, Dwight

  MacGreevey, Thomas

  machine à écrire, La (The Typewriter) (Cocteau)

  Macmillan, Harold

  Maeght, Aimé

  Maginot Line

  Magnificent Ambersons, The (film)

  Mailer, Barbara

  Mailer, Bea

  Mailer, Fanny

  Mailer, Norman

  Mailer, Susan

  mains sales, Les (Dirty Hands) (Sartre)

  Malaquais, Jean

  malentendu, Le (The Misunderstanding) (Camus)

  Malevich, Kazimir

  Malraux, André

  Malraux, Florence

  Malraux, Madeleine

  Malte Laurids Brigge (Rilke)

  Manchester Guardian

  Mancy, Anne-Marie Sartre

  mandarins, Les (The Mandarins) (Beauvoir)

  Manet, Édouard

  Mann, Thomas

  Man Ray

  Man with the Golden Arm, The (Algren)

  Marais, Jean

  Marquand, Christian

  “Marseillaise, La”

  Marshall, George

  Marshall Plan

  Marx, Karl

  Marxism

  Mascolo, Dionys

  Masson, André

  Matisse, Henri

  Matisse, Marguerite

  Matisse, Pierre

  Matisse, Teeny

  Matta, Ann

  Matta, Patricia

  Matta, Roberto

  Maugham, Somerset

  Maupassant, Guy de

  Mauriac, Claude

  Mauriac, François

  Mauthausen

  Mayo (Antoine Malliarakis)

  McCarthy, Joseph

  McCarthy, Mary

  McCullers, Carson

  McGhee, Howard

  Melville, Herman

  Men, The (film)

  Merleau-Ponty, Maurice

  Metternich, Franz Wolff

  Mexico

  Michel, Albin

  Middle Way, The (Macmillan)

  Miller, Henry

  Miller, Lee

  Miró, Joan

  Mitchell, Joan

  Mitford, Nancy

  Modern Times (film)

  Moffat, Ivan

  Moffat, Nathalie. See Sorokine, Nathalie

  Molloy (Beckett)

  Molotov, Vyacheslav

  Molotov-Ribbentrop pact (1939)

  Mona Lisa (La Joconde)

  Mondadori, Alberto

  Monde, Le

  Mondrian, Piet

  Monet, Claude

  Monnet, Jean

  Monnier, Adrienne

  Montaigne, Michel de

  Montand, Yves

  Moon Is Down, The (Steinbeck)

  Morand, Paul

  Morandi, Giorgio

  Morel, Abbot

  Morel, Madame

  Morgan, Claude

  Morin, Edgar

  Morris, Gouverneur

  mort dans l’âme, La (Iron in the Soul) (Sartre)

  Morts sans sépulture (The Victors; Men Without Shadows) (Sartre)

  Mossé, Sonia

  Motherwell, Robert

  mouches, Les (The Flies) (Sartre)

  Moulin, Jean

  Mur, Le (The Wall) (Sartre)

  Murphy, Noel Haskins “Noeline”. See also Noeline

  Murphy (Beckett)

  Murray, Natalia Danesi

  Musée de l’Homme group

  Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

  Mussolini, Benito

  mythe de Sisyphe, Le (The Myth of Sisyphus) (Camus)

  Nadeau, Maurice

  Naked and the Dead, The (Mailer)

  Napoleon

  Nation

  National Guardian

  Native Son (Wright)

  nausée, La (Nausea) (Sartre)

  Nazis. See Germany, Nazi

  Neuengamme camp

  Never Come Morning (Algren)

  New Journalism

  New Look

  New Orleans jazz

  New Yorker

  New York Herald Tribune

  New York Post

  New York Times

  New York Times Magazine

  Nimier, Roger

  1984 (Orwell)

  Ni victimes ni bourreaux (Neither Victims nor Executioners) (Camus)

  Nixon, Richard

  Noeline (Noel Haskins Murphy)

  No Exit. See Huis clos

  Norman, Dorothy

  Normandy landings

  North Africa

  North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

  nouveau roman. See anti-roman

  Nouveaux Temps, Les

  Nouvelle Revue française (NRF)

  Nouvelles du matin, Les

  Nouvelle Vague (New Wave)

  “Nuits sans importance” (Sorokine)

  Nuremberg trials

  Oberg, Carl

  Observer

  Occident

  Occupation

  arrests during

  occupied zone

  Oresteia (Aeschylus)

  Organization for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC)

  Orwell, George

  Orwell, Richard

  Orwell, Sonia. See Brownell, Sonia

  Ossessione (film)

  Outsider, The (Camus). See étranger, L’

  Outsider, The (Wright)

  Overseas News Agency

  Paget, Celia

  Paget, Mamaine

  Paris

  Hitler’s plan to destroy

  map of

  uprising of August 19, 1944

  “Paris After Dark” (Buchwald)

  Paris Commune

  Pariser Zeitung

  Paris Herald Tribune

  Parisien Libéré, Le

  Paris International Jazz Festival

  Paris Match

  Parker, Charlie

  Parodi, Alexander “Quartus”

  Parsons, G
eoff

  Partisan Review

  Pascal, Blaise

  Past Imperfect (Judt)

  Paulhan, Jean

  “Peace” (Jünger)

  “Peinture des Van Velde, La” (“The Painting of the van Veldes”) (Beckett)

  Péron, Alfred

  Pershing, General

  peste, La (The Plague) (Camus)

  Pétain, Philippe

  trial of

  Petit, Roland

  petit Parisien, Le

  Petit prince, Le (Saint-Exupéry)

  Philipe, Gérard

  Phillips, William

  Phony War

  Piaf, Édith

  Picabia, Francis

  Picabia, Jeanine

  Picasso, Maya

  Picasso, Olga

  Picasso, Pablo

  Bacchanales

  “Forty Years of His Art” exhibition

  Guernica

  Man with a Lamb

  Pilori, Le

  Plague, The. See peste, La

  Politecnico

  Pollock, Jackson

  Pompes funèbres (Funeral Rites) (Genet)

  Pons, Lily

  Populaire, Le

  Popular Republicans

  Porter, Cole

  Portrait d’un inconnu (Portrait of a Man Unknown) (Sarraute)

  Pound, Ezra

  Pour une morale de l’ambiguïté (The Ethics of Ambiguity) (Beauvoir)

  Poussin, Nicolas

  The Triumph of Pan

  Powell, Adam Clayton

  Premier amour (First Love) (Beckett)

  Prévert, Jacques

  Pritchett, V. S.

  Progressive Party (U.S.)

  Prokofiev, Sergei

  Proust, Marcel

  Putain respectueuse, La (The Respectful Prostitute) (Sartre)

  Put Out the Light (Bruller)

  Quartus (Alexandre Parodi)

  Queneau, Raymond

  “Qu’est-ce que la littérature?” (Sartre)

  Rabelais, François

  Racine, Jean

  racism

  Radio diffusion de la nation Française

  Radio Paris

  Raft of the Medusa, The (Géricault)

  Rahv, Philip

  Ramadier, Paul

  Raoul-Duval, Claude

  Raoul-Duval, Nadine

  Rapports France-États-Unis

  Rassemblement Démocratique et Révolutionnaire (RDR)

  Ravel, Maurice

  Ravensbrück

  Red Cross

  Réflexions sur la question juive (Anti-Semite and Jew) (Sartre)

  règle du jeu, La (The Rules of the Game) (film)

  Reich, Das

  Reichek, Jesse

  Reigen (La ronde; Hands Around) (Schnitzler)

  Renaudot literary prize

  Rendez-vous, Le (ballet)

  René, Denise

  Renoir, Jean

  Renoir, Pierre-Auguste

  Reprieve, The (Sartre)

  Republican Party (U.S.)

  Resistance

  Communist

  Gaullist

  insurrection of August 1944

  manifesto of 1944

  purge and

  Retour de l’URSS (Return from the USSR) (Gide)

  Revue du Cinéma, La

  Reynaud, Paul

  Reynolds, Mary

  Ribbentrop, Joachim von

  Richelieu, Cardinal (Armand du Plessis)

  Rilke, Rainer Maria

  Riopelle, Jean-Paul

  Robbe-Grillet, Alain

  Robinson, Edward G.

  Rochas, Hélène

  Rochas, Marcel

  Rogers, Ginger

  Rohmer, Éric

  Rol-Tanguy, Henri

  Roosevelt, Eleanor

  Roosevelt, Franklin D.

  Rosenberg, Harold

  Rossellini, Roberto

  Rothschild, Guy de

  Rothschild family

  Rouault, Georges

  rouge et le noir, Le (The Red and the Black) (Stendhal)

  Rouleau, Raymond

  Rousset, David

  Roy, Claude

  Rozsda, Endre

  Rubens, Peter Paul

  “Rue des Blancs-Manteaux, La” (Sartre)

  Russell, Bertrand

  Russell, Rosalind

  Russell, William

  “Sacred Art” exhibition

  Sade, Marquis de

  Sadoul, Georges

  Sagan, Françoise (née Quoirez)

  Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de

  Saint Laurent, Yves

  Saint-Saëns, Camille

  Salles, Georges

  Salter, James

  Samedi Soir

  sang des autres, Le (The Blood of Others) (Beauvoir)

  Sarraute, Nathalie (née Tcherniak)

  Sartre, Jean-Paul

  affairs and

  America and

  atomic bomb and

  Baldwin and

  Beauvoir and

  Bellow and

  Camus and

  Cau as secretary to

  Communists and

  drugs and

  existentialism and

  Gallimard and

  Giacometti and

  Gréco and

  hotel life and

  influence of

  Koestler and

  Les temps modernes and

  Liberation and

  Mailer and

  moves to mother’s home

  non-Communist left and

  Occupation and

  outbreak of war and

  plays produced in London

  pre-war teaching and

  as prisoner of war

  RDR and

  UNESCO talk

  writes “Anti-Semite and Jew”

  writes Huis clos

  writes La mort dans l’âme

  writes Les mouches (The Flies)

  writes L’etre et le néant (Being and Nothingness)

  writes “Qu’est-ce que la littérature?”

  writing discipline and

  Satie, Erik

  Schapiro, Meyer

  Scheler, Lucien

  Schneider, Douglas

  Schnitzler, Arthur

  Schuman, Robert

  Sciuscià (Shoeshine) (film)

  Scottsboro Boys

  Seaver, Richard

  Second Sex, The (Le deuxième sexe) (Beauvoir)

  Seghers, Anna

  Seligmann, Kurt

  Selznick, David O.

  Senghor, Léopold

  Servais, Jean

  Seymour David “Chim”

  Seyrig, Delphine

  Shanghai Gesture, The (film)

  Shaw, Irwin

  She Came to Stay. See invitée, L’

  Shostakovich, Dmitri

  Shroeder, Edith Anderson

  Shroeder, Max

  Signoret, Simone (née Kaminker)

  silence de la mer, Le (Bruller)

  “Si tu t’imagines” (“If you imagine”) (Queneau)

  Smith, Bessie

  Smith, Stephen

  Snow, Carmel

  Socialisme et Liberté

  Socialist Realism

  Socialists

  Soehring, Hans Jürgen

  Solano, Solita

  Solomos, George (Themistocles Hoetis)

  Sorbet, Madame

  Sorokine, Nathalie (later Moffat)

  Soulages, Pierre

  soulier de satin, Le (The Satin Slipper) (Claudel)

  Soupault, Philippe

  Soustelle, Jacques

  Soutine, Chaïm

  Souverbie, Jean

  Soviet Red Army

  Soviet Union

  Nazi Nonaggression Pact

  Spain

  Spanish Civil War

  Spanish Republicans

  Spender, Stephen

  Sperber, Manès

  Staël, Nicolas de

  Stage Fright (film)

  Stalag VA

  Stalag XIID


  Stalin, Joseph

  Stalingrad, Battle of

  Stalinism

  Steinbeck, John

  Stendhal

  Stéphane, Roger

  Stern, Betty

  Stern, Nora

  Sternberg, Josef von

  Steur, Sophie

  Stevens, George

  Stewart, Slam

  Stieglitz, Alfred

  Strange Defeat (Bloch)

  Stravinsky, Igor

  Streetcar Named Desire, A (Williams)

  strikes

  of 1946

  of 1947

  Stülpnagel, Carl-Heinrich von

  Sullivan, Vernon (pseudonym of Vian)

  Surrealists

  Sylvia, Gaby

  Talleyrand, Charles

  Tanguy, Yves

  Taslitzky, Boris

  Tati, Jacques

  Temps, Les

  Temps modernes, Les

  Tender Hour of Twilight, The (Seaver)

  Textes pour rien (Texts for Nothing) (Beckett)

  Theater of the Absurd

  Thérive, André

  Third Way

  Thomas, Édith

  Thunder out of China (White)

  Time

  Tintoretto

  Titian

  Tito, Josip Broz

  Togliatti, Palmiro

  Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de

  Tour de France

  Tous les hommes sont mortels (All Men Are Mortal) (Beauvoir)

  Toynbee, Philip

  Tran Duc Thao

  Transition

  Trauner, Alexandre

  Travail et Culture

  Trenet, Charles

  Triolet, Elsa

  Trotsky, Leon

  Trotskyites

  Truffaut, François

  Truman, Harry

  Truman Doctrine

  Turgenev, Ivan

  Tzara, Tristan

  Ulysses (Joyce)

  Uncle Tom’s Children (Wright)

  Under Two Dictators (Buber-Neumann)

  UNESCO

  Union of Soviet Writers

  United Nations

  United States

  Beauvoir’s trips to

  Camus’s trip to

  elections of 1946

  enters Second World War

  Koestler’s trip to

  loyalty program

  race relations

  Sartre’s trips to

  Temps modernes on

  U.S. Army

  4th Infantry Division

  603rd Engineers Camouflage Battalion

  U.S. Congress

  U.S. embassy (Paris)

  U.S. Marine Corps

  U.S. State Department

  U.S. Veterans Administration

  Univers concentrationnaire, L’ (Rousset)

  Vadim, Roger

  Valéry, Paul

  Vanetti, Dolorès

  van Gogh, Vincent

  van Velde, Bram

  van Velde, Geer

  Variety

  Vauxcelles, Louis

  V-E Day

  Venus de Milo

  Vercors (Jean Bruller)

  Vian, Boris

  Vian, Michelle “Zazou”

  Vian, Patrick

  Vichy France (Free Zone)

  Victim, The (Bellow)

  Vietnam

  Vilar, Jean

  Vildé, Boris

  Visconti, Luchino

  visiteurs du soir, Les (film)

  Vitold, Michel

  Vittorini, Elio

  Vlaminck, Maurice de

  Vogue

  Volkening, Henry

  Voltaire

  Voyage au bout de la nuit (Journey to the End of the Night) (Céline)

  VVV

  Wahl, Jean

  Waiting for Godot (Beckett)

 

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