Tono-Bungay (Wells), 18n, 20, 144, 384
“Too Cute for Words” (Fitzgerald), 292, 294n
Torrents of Spring, The (Hemingway), 131n, 133, 138, 145
Town and Country magazine, 117
Towne, Charles Hanson, 119
Tracy, Spencer, 339, 347, 352
Trail of the Lonesome Pine, The (Fox), 95n
Train, Arthur, 76, 137, 140
“Transatlantic” (Howard), 92
Transatlantic Review, 80, 82, 97, 115, 132
Transition, 173–76, 201
Treasure Island (Stevenson), 20, 57, 58
Trial, The (Kafka), 389, 474
Triumph of the Egg (Anderson), 49
Troilus and Cressida (Shakespeare), 46
“Trouble” (Fitzgerald), 301n
Troy, William, 278n
Truex, Ernest, 66
Tully,Jim, 157
Turn of the Screw, The (James), 57
Turnbull, Andrew, 440
Turnbull, Frances, 348, 368–69
Turner, John Hastings, 57
Tuttle, Frank, 101, 104
Twain, Mark, 49, 122
Twentieth Century-Fox Studios, 326, 425, 435
“Two for a Cent” (Fitzgerald), 54, 261
“Two Old-Timers” (Fitzgerald), 428
“Two Wrongs” (Fitzgerald), 260
Twysden, Duff, 144n
Ulysses (Joyce), 58, 61, 132, 156n, 275
Undertaker’s Garland, The (Wilson and Bishop), 47, 52
United Artists, 72, 425
Universal Studios, 326, 425
“Up in Michigan” (Hemingway), 151
Upton, Mrs., 5
Valentino, Rudolph, 126
Valmont clinic (Switzerland), 177, 198, 207
Van Dyke, Henry, 57, 137n
Van Vechten, Carl, 117, 132, 160, 193, 329–30
Van Winkle, Courtland, 243
Vanderbilt, Emily Davies, 474, 475
“Vanished Girl, The” (Fitzgerald), 321
Vanity Fair (Thackeray), 115n, 255, 383, 390n
Vanity Fair magazine, 53, 63n, 101, 190, 261
Variety, 459
Vassar College, 315, 325, 345, 351, 357, 361–62, 366, 368, 370, 371,372, 385, 388, 391, 406, 407, 436, 439, 441, 448, 450–52, 454, 455, 458, 463, 465, 480
Vegetable, The (Fitzgerald), xx, 14n, 27, 62n, 64n, 66, 92, 104, 111, 408n
Veiller, Tony, 425
Verlaine, Paul, 45
Verses in Peace & War (Leslie), 21n
Vidor, King, 158, 174, 188, 297, 425
Villon, Francois, 45
Virginia Quarterly Review, 376, 445, 471
Virginians, The (Thackeray), 144n
Von Cramn, Baron Gottfried (tennis player), 337
“Wait Till You Have Children of Your Own” (Fitzgerald), 261 502
Waiting for Lefty (Odets), 390n
Walcott, Helen, 7
Walcott, Stuart, 18
Waller, Edmund, 371
Walpole, Hugh, 20, 34, 63
Wanger, Walter, 385, 386, 404, 425, 435
War and Peace (Tolstoy), 18, 76, 388
Warner Brothers, 94, 425
Warren, Charles Marquis, 337, 402
Washington, Kenny, 421
“Way of Purgation, The” (Fitzgerald), 12–13
Weaver, John V. A., 48, 109
Weber, Peggy, 191
Weidman, Jerome, 389
Wellesley College, 372
Wellington (Guedalla), 390
Wells, H. G., 12, 17, 18, 20, 33, 35, 101, 144
Wescott, Glenway, 99, 104, 106, 119, 152n, 263
West, Andrew Fleming, 345
West, Nathanael, 395
West, Rebecca, 191
West of the Water Tower (Croy), 118
Wharton, Edith, 56, 57, 68, 119, 124, 125, 132, 247
What Maisie Knew (James), 55
What Makes Sammy Run? (Schulberg), 474n
What of It? (Lardner), 79n, 109, 117
What Price Glory? (Stallings and Anderson), 127, 174
“What Price Macaroni?” (Fitzgerald), 114
What’s in It for Me? (Weidman), 389n
Wheeler, C. N. B., 243
Wheeler, John N., 81, 83, 93, 132
Wheelock, John Hall, 474
“When This Cruel War” (Fitzgerald), 430
While Rome Burns (Woollcott), 261
Whipple, T. K., 16
Whistler, James Abbott McNeill, 130
White Monkey (Galsworthy), 92, 93n
Whitman, Stephen French, 56, 57, 111
Whitman, Walt, 45, 472
Whitney, Richard, 455
Wife of the Centaur (Hume), 81n
Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 434
Wilde, Oscar, 15, 17, 465
Wilder, Thornton, 158, 164, 175, 182n
Williams, Blanche Colton, 62
Williams, Jesse Lynch,’57, 121, 137
Williams, John, 190
Wills, Helen, 337
Wilson, Edmund (“Bunny”), xix, 2, 38, 68, 90, 100, 101, 112, 113, 117, 122, 142, 160, 171, 174, 191, 201, 226, 280, 481
letters to, 11–13, 15–18, 28–29, 43, 46–52, 54–56, 58–61, 63–64, 76–77, 109–10, 155, 199, 226–27, 250, 391, 471–72
Wilson, Margaret Canby, 119n, 199n
Wilson, Woodrow, 99, 137, 449
Wiman, Dwight, 192
Winchell, Walter, 337
Winesburg, Ohio (Anderson), 120, 132
Winner Take Nothing (Hemingway), 259n, 262
Winter Carnival (movie), 326, 385, 393n, 435
“Winter Dreams” (Fitzgerald), 121
Wisdom Tooth, The (Connelly), 182
Wise, Tom, 63
Wizard of Oz, The (movie), 337n
Wolfe, Thomas, 185, 199, 200, 217, 275, 277, 278, 280, 281, 318, 354, 360, 376, 400, 445, 472, 474, 475, 481
letters to, 253, 332
Woman of Andros, The (Wilder), 182
“Woman from 21, The” (Fitzgerald), 434
Woman’s Home Companion, 36, 76, 136, 139n, 173, 261
Women, The (movie), 325, 383, 424, 435
Wood, San, 406, 425, 435
Woollcott, Alexander, 261, 361
Woon, Basil, 143
Wordsworth, William, 12
World Crisis, The (Churchill), 208n
“World Peaceways” (radio program), 289n
World War I, xix, 3, 4, 13–22, 51, 431, 449
World War II, 412n, 445, 449, 463n
Wright, Harold Bell, 258
Wrong Box, The (Stevenson), 58
Wylie, Elinor, 134, 194n
Yale University, 40, 65, 85, 243, 281n, 338, 343n, 361, 370, 371, 457
Yank at Oxford (movie), 435
Yearling, The (Rawlings), 358
You Can’t Go Home Again (Wolfe), 472n
Young, Francis Brett, 108, 118
Young, Loretta, 339
Young, Robert, 339n
“Your Way and Mine’ (Fitzgerald), 139n
“You’re the Top” (Porter), 289n
“Youth” (Conrad), 359
Youth’s Encounter (MacKenzie), 20
Zaza (movie), 446
Ziegfeld, Florenz, 411
Zola, Émile, 118, 120, 304, 332
Zukor, Adolph, 334
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