Chandler, Raymond; The Big Sleep; death of; departure from Knopf; Farewell, My Lovely
Chapman, Guy
Charles Scribner’s Sons
Charlotte News
Cheney, O. H.
Chicago, with Love (Meeker)
Chidney, Shirley
Child, Julia; Mastering the Art of French Cooking
Child, Paul Cushing
Child of Our Time (del Castillo)
Children’s Hour, The (Hellman)
Christmas: A Story (Roosevelt)
Christmas Carol, A (Dickens)
Churchill, Winston
Cincinnati Enquirer, The
Claiborne, Craig
Clairmont, Claire
Clark, Barrett
Clark, Caro M.
Clark, Edwin
Clark, Emily
classical music
Clay, Lucius
Clements, Amy Root
Clendening, Logan
Cleopatra (Schiff)
Cline, Sally
Cohn, Roy
Colette
Colin, Ralph
Collected Poems (Stevens)
Collected Tales of E. M. Forster, The (Forster)
Collier, Barron
Columbia University; oral history project of
Compton-Burnett, Ivy
Comstock, Anthony
Confessions of Felix Krull, Confidence Man (Mann)
Conrad, Joseph
Commercial Tribune, The
Commonweal, The
communism; HUAC and
Conrad, Joseph
conservation
Coontz, Stephanie
Cooper, Gary
Copland, Aaron
Cornell, Katharine
Cortesi, Arnaldo
Covici-Friede
Coward, Noël
Cox, Walter
Cross Purpose (Camus)
Cruel Sea, The (Monsarrat)
Cuba: Bay of Pigs invasion; Missile Crisis
Cullen, Countee
Cullman, Howard
Cullman, Peggy
Cutting, W. C.
Cypresses Believe in God, The (Gironella)
Cytherea (Hergesheimer)
Dadd, Grace
Dain Curse, The (Hammett)
Damrosch, Walter
Daninos, Pierre
Darkness and Day (Compton-Burnett)
Darrow, Clarence
David, Charles
Davidson, Louis
Davis, Miles
Day, Clarence; Life with Father
Death Comes for the Archbishop (Cather)
Death of the Heart, The (Bowen)
de Beauvoir, Simone; The Second Sex
Debussy, Claude
Deeping, Warwick
Deer Park, The (Mailer)
de Gaulle, Charles
del Castillo, Michel
Delius, Frederick
Dell, Floyd
Delmonico’s
de Onís, Harriet
Depression, Great; Knopf and
detective fiction
DeVoto, Avis
Dewey, Frances
Dewey, Thomas
Dial Press
Dickens, Charles
Dickinson, Emily
Dietrich, Marlene
Dior, Christian
DNP
Dobie, J. Frank
Doctor Faustus (Mann)
Dodge, Mabel, see Luhan, Mabel Dodge
Dolfi, Lise
Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands (Amado)
Doubleday; Alfred at; Anchor Books; Pat Knopf at
Douglas, Donald
Downs, Bill
Dr. Dengler’s Sanatorium
Dreiser, Theodore
DuBois, W.E.B.
Duchamp, Marcel
Dudley, Drew
Dulles, Allen
Dumas, Alexandre
Dunbar, Paul Lawrence
Eastman, Max
Edgar Award
Einstein, Albert
Eisenhower, Dwight
Eliot, T. S.; The Waste Land
Ellis, Havelock
Ellis, Mary
Elmer Gantry (Lewis)
Epstein, Jason
Epstein, Joseph
Erté
European literature, see foreign literature
Europe in the Spring (Boothe)
Evening Sun
Ezra Pound: His Metric and Poetry (Eliot)
Fabulous Fanny, The: The Story of Fanny Brice (Katkov)
Fadiman, Clifton
Fagg, Charles
Fall, The (Camus)
Falls, C. B.
Farewell, My Lovely (Chandler)
Farrar, John
Farrar, Straus
Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Farrar and Rinehart
Farrell, James T.
Faulkner, William
Faux-Monnayeurs, Les (The Counterfeiters) (Gide)
FBI
Ferrer, Mel
Ferry, W. H. “Ping”
Feuchtwanger, Lion
Fine Clothes to the Jews (Hughes)
First Man, The (Camus)
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Fitzgerald, Zelda
Flanner, Janet
Flaubert, Gustave
Flower, Desmond
Flower, Evelyn
Flower, Margaret
Flower, Newman
Ford, Ford Madox
foreign literature; French, see French literature; Russian; South American
Forster, E. M.
Four Plays (Augier)
Fox in the Attic, The (Hughes)
Fraenkel, Helene
Fraenkel, Osmond
France
Frank, Anne
Franklin & Marshall College
French, Eleanor
French literature; Blanche honored for promoting
Freud, Anna
Freud, Sigmund; death of; Moses and Monotheism
Freyre, Gilberto; The Masters and the Slaves; Sobrados e Mucambos (The Mansions and the Shanties: The Making of Modern Brazil)
Friedlaender, Marc
From Farm to Fifth Avenue (Nelson)
Fry, Varian
Full Service (Bowers)
Funny Girl
Gabor, Zsa Zsa
Gallico, Paul; The Snow Goose: A Story of Dunkirk
Gallimard
Gallimard, Janine
Gallimard, Michel
Gallop, Jane
Galsworthy, Ada
Galsworthy, John
G. & C. Merriam Company
Garbo, Greta
Gardner School
Garland, Madge
Garrard, Cecelia
Gaspé Peninsula
Gautier, Théophile
Generation of Vipers, A (Wylie)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Loos)
Germany; Alfred’s tour of; Berlin Airlift and; Nazi, see Nazi Germany
Gershwin, George; death of; funeral for; Porgy and Bess; Rhapsody in Blue
Gibran, Kahlil; The Prophet
Gide, André
Gilbert, Stuart
Giovanni’s Room (Baldwin)
Girls of Slender Means, The (Spark)
Gironella, Jose Maria
Giroux, Robert
Glasgow, Ellen
Glaspell, Susan
Glin, Georgia
Goebbels, Joseph
Gogol, Nikolai
Goldman, Emma
Goldwyn, Samuel
Goodman, Jack
Good Soldier, The (Ford)
Gopnik, Adam
Gordon, Taylor
Gorky, Maxim
Go Tell It on the Mountain (Baldwin)
Gould, Elliott
Goulding, Harry
Grand Canyon
Graves, Robert
Great Gatsby, The (Fitzgerald)
Green, Ash
Green Mansions: A Romance of the Tropical Forest (Hudson)
Greenwich Village
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Greenwood Publishing Group
Gregory, Patrick
Grey, Zane
Griffiths, Farnham
Grumbach, Doris
Guevara, Che
Guggenheim, Daniel
Haardt, Sara; death of
Hall, Radclyffe
Hamilton, Hamish
Hammarskjöld, Dag
Hammett, Dashiell; The Dain Curse; HUAC and; The Maltese Falcon; The Thin Man
Hand, Learned
Happenings
Happy Days (Mencken)
Harcourt, Alfred
Harcourt, Brace and Howe
Harlem
Harlem Renaissance
Harmonie Club
Harmonium (Stevens)
Harper & Brothers
Harper & Row
Harper’s Bazaar
Harper’s Weekly
Harrison, Henry Sydnor
Harry Ransom Center
Harvey, Laurence
Havel, Václav
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Haydn, Hiram
Hayes, Helen
Hayman, Ronald
Hearst, Mrs. William Randolph
Heat of the Day, The (Bowen)
Hedrick, Helen
Hegger, Grace
Heifetz, Florence Vidor
Heifetz, Jascha; Alfred compared with; in Israel
Heifetz, Pauline
Heinemann, William
Hellman, Geoffrey
Hellman, Lillian
Hemingway, Ernest
Henley, Marjorie
Henry Holt
Herbert, Victor
Hergesheimer, Dorothy
Hergesheimer, Joseph; death of; Java Head; The Three Black Pennys
Hersey, Barbara
Hersey, Frances Ann
Hersey, John; A Bell for Adano; on Blanche; Hiroshima; The Wall; on Western trip
Hertog, Susan
Herzig, Paula
Hess, Myra
Hiroshima (Hersey)
Hiss, Alger
Hitler, Adolf
Hoboken, N.J.
Ho Chi Minh
Hofstadter, Richard
Hogarth Press
Hohe, Hubert; Blanche left by; divorce of; Pat Knopf and
Hohe, Sonja S.
Homo Sapiens (Przbyszewski)
homosexuality
Horace Mann School
Horst, Horst P.
Houghton Mifflin
House Beautiful
House in Paris, The (Bowen)
House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC)
Hudson, W. H.; Green Mansions
Huebsch, Ben
Huffman, Larry
Hughes, Emmett
Hughes, Langston; Fine Clothes to the Jews; HUAC and; A New Song; political poetry of; Selected Poems; The Ways of White Folks; The Weary Blues
Hughes, Richard
Hull, Cordell
Human Body, The (Clendening)
Hurst, Fannie; No Food with My Meals
Hurston, Zora Neale
Huxley, Aldous
Huxley, Maria
If Morning Ever Comes (Tyler)
Île de France
Imitation of Life (Hurst)
In Quest of Music (Kolodin)
In Search of Light (Murrow)
International Herald Tribune
International Publishers
International Publishers Congress
International Workers Order
Interpreters and Interpretations (Van Vechten)
In the Court of Public Opinion (Hiss)
Irving Trust
I Saw England (Robertson)
Israel
Jackson, Irene
Jackson, Robert H.
Jacobs, Sidney
James, Henry
Jameson, Storm
Jarrell, Randall
Java Head (Hergesheimer)
jazz
Jazz Age
J. B. Lippincott & Co.
Jews; Bertha Wolf’s views on; Jewish society; in Germany; Harmonie Club and; in Israel; Kristallnacht and; publishing world and
Johnson, Betsy
Johnson, Diane
Johnson, Grace
Johnson, James Weldon; birthday parties for
Jones, Ernest
Jones, Judith
Jones, Katherine
Jones, Laurence
Joseph and His Brothers (Mann)
Journal of Clinical Investigation, The
Joyce, James; Ulysses
Jungle, The (Sinclair)
Jungle Ways (Seabrook)
Jurgen: A Comedy of Justice (Cabell)
Kafka, Franz
Kantor, MacKinlay
Katkov, Norman
Kauffmann, Stanley
Kaufman, George S.
Kennedy, Jacqueline Bouvier
Kennedy, John F.; assassination of
Kennedy, Joseph P.
Kennerley, Mitchell
Kent, Rockwell
Khrushchev, Nikita
Kilar, John
Kimbrough, Mary Craig
Kind of Blue (Davis)
King, Stephen
King Arthur’s Socks (Dell)
Kinsey Report
Kirkus Reviews
Klavan, Andrew
Klopfer, Donald
Knopf, see Alfred A. Knopf
Knopf, Abraham (Alfred’s paternal grandfather)
Knopf, Alfred A.: birth of; Blanche nicknamed by; Blanche physically abused by; Blanche’s courtship with; Blanche’s funeral and; Blanche’s illness and death and; Blanche’s meeting of, and beginning of relationship; Blanche’s nickname for; book club started by; books stolen by; Book Table sponsored by; on canoe trip; childhood of; at Columbia University; death of; divorce question and; dogs of; at Doubleday; Edwin Knopf and; on European business trips with Blanche; FBI watch on; Germany toured by; heart attack of; Heifetz compared with; Helen Hedrick married by; Hellman’s New Yorker series on; honeymoon of; horse riding of; insensitivity and temper of; Jewish identity and; Knopf founded by Blanche and; lack of recognition given to Blanche by; Newsweek interview of; New York residences of; open marriage of; Pat Knopf’s relationship with; photography of; as president of Knopf; prostate problems of; at Purchase, N.Y., house; relationships with other women; and relocating company to Purchase, N.Y.; as salesman; sexuality of; and sexual side of marriage; South American trips of; surgery of; Tarnower and; wedding of; Western vacations of; Westchester home of (Sans Souci)
Knopf, Alfred A., Jr., “Pat” (son); Alfred’s relationship with; appendicitis of; Atheneum formed by; bedwetting of; birth of; birthday parties for; Blanche’s death and; Blanche’s relationship with; on canoe trip; at Doubleday; education of; Edwin and; Gaspé Peninsula trip of; Helen and; Hohe and; at Knopf; Knopf left by; marriage of; money borrowed by; at Phillips Exeter Academy; Purchase, N.Y., home and; and question of parents divorcing; runaway incident of; at Union College; World War II service of
Knopf, Alice Laine (wife of Pat)
Knopf, Alison (granddaughter)
Knopf, Bertha (daughter of Lillian)
Knopf, Blanche Wolf: accidents and injuries of; aesthetic sense of; Alfred nicknamed by; Alfred’s courtship with; Alfred’s meeting of, and beginning of relationship; Alfred’s nickname for; Alfred’s physical abuse of; birth of; book design of; books donated to military commanders by; borzoi lamp and; bowel obstruction of; cancer of; childhood of; as cofounder of Knopf; collarbone fractured by; death of; debut of; decorating of; department store book buyers and; depression of; dieting and thinness of; diet pills taken by; divorce question and; dogs of; as editor; eggnog of; European trips of; eyesight deterioration of; fantasies and embellishments of; FBI watch on; fingernails of; foxhunting of; Freudian psychology and; funeral for; at Gardner School; gynecological problems of; health problems of; Hellman’s New Yorker series and; Hohe’s relationship with, see Hohe, Hubert; honeymoon of; honorary doctor of letters received by; horse riding of; interviewed about marital
fidelity; lack of recognition given to; in Legion of Honor; as manager; motherhood and; National Order of the Southern Cross awarded to; nervous breakdown of; New York apartments of; open marriage of; parties of; Pat Knopf’s relationship with; physical appearance and style of; pregnancy of; at Purchase, N.Y., house; religion as viewed by; and relocating company to Purchase, N.Y.; separate-apartment lifestyle of; sexual affairs of; and sexual side of marriage; smoking of; South American trips of; suicide attempt of; tic douloureux episodes of; tributes to; tumor surgery of; as vice president of Knopf; as War Department employee; wedding of; Westchester home of (Sans Souci); on Western trips; will and funeral instructions of
Knopf, David (grandson)
Knopf, Edwin (Alfred’s half brother); accident of; Alfred and; character of; Hollywood success of; Mary Ellis and; Pat Knopf and
Knopf, Hannah (Alfred’s paternal grandmother)
Knopf, Helen Hedrick (Alfred’s second wife)
Knopf, Ida Japhe (Alfred’s mother); infidelity of; suicide of
Knopf, Lillian Harris “Lillie” (Alfred’s stepmother)
Knopf, Mildred Oppenheimer (Edwin’s wife); The Perfect Hostess Cook Book
Knopf, Sam (Alfred’s father); Alfred and Blanche’s wedding and; Bailey and; Blanche and; dalliances of; death of; Edwin Knopf’s accident and; funeral for; at Knopf; Purchase, N.Y., house and; as treasurer
Knopf, Sophia Celeste “Sophie” (Alfred’s sister)
Knopf, Susan (granddaughter)
Kolodin, Irving
Koshland, William
Kosiński, Jerzy
Koussevitzky, Natalya
Koussevitzky, Serge; death of
Krafft-Ebing, Richard
Kristallnacht
Krock, Arthur
Kronenberger, Louis
Krutch, Joseph Wood
Ku Klux Klan
Lady Chatterley’s Lover (Lawrence)
La Guardia, Fiorello
Lane, John
Larsen, Nella
Last Battle, The (Ryan)
Last of the Just, The (Schwarz-Bart)
Lawrence, D. H.; Lady Chatterley’s Lover; Sons and Lovers; Women in Love
Layman, Richard
Lea, Simon
Leaves of Grass (Whitman)
Legion of Honor
Lehman, Herbert
Lehmann, Rosamond
Lemay, Dorothy
Lemay, Harding “Pete”; at Blanche’s funeral
Lennon, John
Lermontov, Mikhail
Lesser, Joe; celebration of twentieth anniversary as Knopf employee
Leval, Beatrice
Levi, Carlo
Levine, Ruth, see Nasoff, Ruth Levine
Lewis, Edith
Lewis, Grace
Lewis, Sinclair; Nobel Prize won by
Lewis, Wilmarth
Lewis, Wyndham
Liberator, The
Lichine, Alexis
Liebling, A. J.
Life
Life with Father (Day)
Life with Mother (Day)
Lili
Lindbergh, Charles
Lindley, Frances
Lindsay, Vachel
Lippincott
Lippmann, Walter
Literary Digest
Literary Guild
Literary Review
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