Hester, Elsa
Hicks, Granville, 12.1; (ed.) The Living Novel: A Symposium (essays), 12.2, 13.1
Higson, James, 12.1, 13.1
Higson, Sand (née House; Suzanne), 12.1, 13.1, 13.2
Hills, Rust
Himmelfarb, Gertrude, 6.1, 7.1
Him with His Foot in His Mouth (SB; collection of stories), itr.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 11.1, 12.1, 14.1, nts.1
“Him with His Foot in His Mouth” (SB; story)
Hiroshima: atom bombed, 7.1, 10.1
Hirsch, Felix, 11.1, 11.2
Hiss, Alger
Hitler, Adolf, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 12.1, 12.2, nts.1
Hitler-Stalin Pact (1939)
Hivnor, Robert, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1, 12.1; The Ticklish Acrobat, nts.1
Hoagland, Edward
Hochman, Sandra
Hoffa, Jimmy, 3.1, 12.1, nts.1
Hoffman, Lynn, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1
Hoffman, Ted: background and career, 9.1; in Salzburg, 9.2, 10.1, nts.1; returns to USA, 11.1; welcomes SB to Bard, 11.2; and SB’s courtship of Sasha, 11.3; on Ludwig’s teaching, 11.4; and SB’s resigning from Bard, 11.5; Greg spends weekend with, 12.1; encourages SB over Henderson, 13.1; teaches at Pittsburgh, 13.2; produces Sartre’s No Exit in New York, nts.2
Holiday (magazine),
Hollande, François
Hollander, John
Holmes, New York
Hook, Sidney, 5.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4
Hoover, J. Edgar
Hopwood Lecture, see Michigan, University of
Horizon (U.S. magazine), 14.1, 14.2
Howard, Leslie
Howard, Richard
Howe, Irving: relations with father, 1.1; praises Rosenfeld novel, 4.1; on Stalinists and Trotskyists, 5.1; describes Rosenfeld as “golden boy,” 7.1; on Rahv, 7.2; on rudeness as Jewish, 7.3; on anti-Semite debate, 8.1; lectures at Princeton, 10.1; on Schwartz, 10.2; groups SB with Schwartz and Berryman, 10.3; and Yiddish language, 11.1; discussion with Berryman, 12.1; on Herzog, 14.1; on panel on “Topics in Modern Literature,” 14.2; meets Rosenberg, nts.1n74; “The Age of Conformity,” nts.2; World of Our Fathers, 1.2
“How I Wrote Augie March’s Story” (SB; article), 11.1, nts.1nn55, 2.1, nts.2, nts.3, nts.4
Howland, Bette, itr.1, 14.1
Hudson Institute, Tarrytown
Hudson Review, The,
Humboldt’s Gift (SB): characters, itr.1, itr.2, 10.1, nts.1; Schwartz portrayed in, itr.3, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, nts.2; excerpts published in Playboy, itr.4, 5.1; on grandfather’s knowing Talmud by heart, 1.1; Roth on, 1.2; bodily description in, 2.1; extravagant behavior in, 2.2; mother-son relations in, 2.3;
lodger in, 3.1; on corruption in Chicago, 3.2; Maury portrayed in, 3.3, 3.4, 14.1; Freifeld portrayed in, 4.1; Eleanor Fox depicted in, 4.2; Peltz portrayed in, 5.1; and SB’s “Juif,” 6.1; trip to New York in, 7.1; loving woman in, 8.1; care of child in, 8.2; Blackmur portrayed in, 10.1; Berryman portrayed in, 12.1; Susan Glassman’s character in, 14.2, 14.3; White House dinner depicted in, 14.4; Shils portrayed in, 14.5; Soviet intelligence references in, nts.1; on duality of human character, nts.2
Humphrey, Hubert, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 13.1
Humphrey, William, 11.1, 11.2, 480
Hungerford, Edward B., 5.1, 12.1
Huntingdon, Canada
Huppeler, Mrs. (Chicago rooming house keeper)
Hurston, Zora Neale
Husserl, Edmund
Hutchins, Robert M., 5.1, 7.1, 10.1, 10.2
Hutchinson, Pearse
Hyde Park, Chicago
Hyman, Stanley Edgar, 14.1, 14.2
Ibsen, Henrik
“I Got a Scheme!” (SB/Roth interview), 4.1, 4.2, nts.1, nts.2, nts.3
Illinois: A Descriptive and Historical Guide,
Illinois Federal Writers’ Project
“Illinois Journey” (SB; article), 12.1, 12.2
Imenitov, Nota
Imenitov, Popa (SB’s great uncle)
Imenitov, Wulf (SB’s great uncle)
International Day of Resistance to Dictatorship and War (30 April 1949), 9.1, 9.2, nts.1
“Interview with Myself, An” (SB)
“In the Days of Mr. Roosevelt” (SB; essay), 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, nts.1, nts.2, nts.3
Irstam, Tor
“Isaac Rosenfeld” (SB: article)
Israel: survival, 5.1; SB visits, 13.1
Italy: SB and Anita travel in
Jabotinsky, Ze’ev
Jacobson, Mr. (Tuley schoolteacher)
Jaffe, Helen, 5.1, 5.2
Jaffe, William
James, Henry, 6.1, 9.1, 9.2, 10.1, 11.1, 11.2, nts.1, nts.2; The American Scene, nts.3
Janis, Irving
Janitzio, Mexico (island)
Jarrell, Randall, 10.1, 11.1, nts.1
Jefferson Lectures in the Humanities: SB delivers, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, nts.1
Jenkins, Mrs. (Chicago schoolteacher)
Jenkins, Roy (later Baron)
Jessup North Pacific Expedition (1897–1902)
Jesus Christ: SB’s early view of
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC)
Jews: status in Russia, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, nts.1; in exile, 1.5; Russian influence on, 1.6; difficulties as migrants, 1.7; immigrants in Lachine, Canada, 2.1; in Montreal, 2.2; and crucifixion of Jesus, 2.3; community in Chicago, 3.1, nts.2; assimilation in USA, 3.2; Orthodox, 4.1; Nazi persecution, 5.1, nts.3; in anthropology, 5.2; rudeness, 7.1; death in German camps, 8.1; Sartre on anti-Semitism and, 8.2, nts.4; persecuted in France in war, 9.1; in Austrian transient camp, 9.2; in Augie March, 11.1; Henry James on, 11.2; SB on repression of, 12.1; and social status, 13.1; pogroms, nts.5nn36, 1.8; literacy in Russia, nts.6; flee Russia for North America, nts.7; see also anti-Semitism
Jochelson, Waldemar
Joel, George
Johansson, Ingemar
“John Berryman” (SB; foreword)
John Reed Clubs
Johnson, Lyndon Baines
Johnson, Robert, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3
Johnson, Samuel
Jolson, Al
Joyce, James: SB admires, 4.1, 6.1; Trotskyists read, 5.1; as modernist, 7.1; Caffi on, 9.1; style, 11.1; Auerbach on, nts.1; Ulysses, 11.2, 12.1
“Juif” (SB; rejected story)
Kafka, Franz, 4.1, 6.1; The Metamorphosis, 4.2
Kahler, Erich
Kahn, Herman
Kahn, Rabbi Moses Wolf
Kalb, Bernard
Kampelman, Max
Kaplan, Alice, 9.1, 9.2
Kaplan, Celia, 6.1, 8.1, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 380
Kaplan, Dora
Kaplan, Harold (“Kappy”): at Wieboldt Hall, 5.1, 6.1; impresses Rahv, 6.2; on Dangling Man, 6.3; spends time with Greenberg, 7.1; on Trotskyists in Merchant Marine, 7.2; edits “New French Writing” for Partisan Review, 8.1;
Kaplan, Harold (“Kappy”): in Paris, 8.1, nts.1; relations with SB, 8.2; invites SB to stay in Paris for year, 8.3; entertaining in Paris, 9.1, 9.2; finds Paris apartment for SB, 9.3; political-literary activities in Paris, 9.4; on U.S. government service in Paris, 9.5; writes “Paris Letter” for Partisan Review, 9.6; and Europe-America Groups, 9.7; on Caffi, 9.8; style, 9.9; on SB’s effect on women, 9.10; and Nadine Raoul-Duval, 9.11; womanizing, 9.12; pictured, 380; SB spends Christmas 1951 with, 10.1; University of Chicago scholarship, nts.2; on SB’s proposed army service, nts.3; The Plenipotentiaries, 9.13, 9.14; The Spirit and the Bride, 9.15
Kaplan, Leslie
Karlen, Arno
Katz, Stanley
Kauffman, Charlie, 4.1, 5.1, 12.1, 12.2
Kauffman, Jane (Zelda; née Bellow; SB’s sister): on grandmother, 1.1; on family’s voyage to Canada, 1.2; piano lessons and playing, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1; on SB’s birth, 2.3; in Montreal, 2.4; occupies own room in Chicago home, 3.2; as stenographer, 3.3; attends SB’s Nobel Prize ceremony, 3.4; brother Sam helps, 4.1; character, 4.2, 4.3; marriage, 4.4; aims and ambitions, 4.5; relations with brothers, 4.6; moves to Lincoln Park, 5.
1; Sasha on, 12.1; SB visits while at Northwestern, 12.2; and SB’s arrival in Chicago, nts.1
Kauffman, Larry (SB’s nephew): suicide, 13.1, 13.2
Kaufman, Abe
Kazin, Alfred (“Avraham Gedolyevitch Kazin”): on Jewish Russian heritage, 1.1; dispute with Philip Roth, 1.2; on Rosenfeld’s fiction, 4.1; SB discusses Dangling Man with, 6.1; as literary editor of The New Republic, 7.1; describes SB in New York, 7.2; supports SB’s application for Guggenheim Fellowship, 7.3; character and manner, 7.4; and Ann Birstein, 7.5; Rosenfelds entertain, 7.6; introduces SB to Lidov, 7.7; separates from wife Natasha, 7.8; and SB’s portrayal of Lidov in Augie March, 7.9; as Guggenheim referee, 8.1; in Salzburg, 9.1; on orgone box, 10.1, 10.2; SB insults, 11.1; distrust of Trilling, 11.2; on affected accents, 11.3; overlooked by The New Republic, 11.4; SB praises Blücher to, 11.5; home in New York, 11.6; on Jack Ludwig, 11.7; visits Wellfleet, 11.8; and Sasha’s leaving public relations job, 12.1; returns to New York from Massachusetts, 12.2; reviews Seize the Day, 12.3, 12.4; on board of Longview Foundation, 12.5; reads McCormick piece in The Noble Savage, 13.1; on Jews knowing about American millionaires, 13.2; praises Herzog, 14.1; SB writes to on Ludwig’s review of Herzog, 14.2; cites D. H. Lawrence, nts.1; on Hook, nts.2; on Mary McCarthy, nts.3; relations with Rosenfeld, nts.4; works at Fortune, nts.5; New York Jew, 7.10, 9.2, 11.9, nts.6; On Native Ground, 7.11; A Walker in the City, 1.3
Kazin, Ann (née Birstein; Alfred’s third wife), 7.1, 10.1, 11.1; What I Saw at the Fair, 7.2
Kazin, Natasha (“Asya”; Alfred’s first wife)
Kazin, Pearl (Alfred’s sister; later wife of Daniel Bell), 11.1, 11.2
Keats, John, 10.1, nts.1
Keeley, Robert
Kees, Weldon
Kelly, Edward
Kennedy, John F., 13.1, 14.1, 14.2
Kennedy, William, 14.1; Ironweed, 14.2
Kermode, Frank
Kerouac, Jack
Kerry, John
Keys, Ancel
Khrushchev, Nikita S., 1.1, 1.2, 14.1
Kierkegaard, Søren, 7.1, 14.1
Kiernan, Frances
Kincaid, Illinois
Kissin, Wolf
Kline, Franz
Klinsik, Mrs. (Latin teacher)
Klonsky, Milton, 7.1, 7.2
Knight, Frank, 7.1, 14.1, 14.2
Knopf (publishers)
Koblitz, Robert
Koch, Sigmund
Koestler, Arthur
Koestler, Mamaine (née Paget)
Kolakowski, Leszek
Kollek, Teddy, 2.1, 8.1
Kotkin, Michael C.
Kramer, Hilton
Krieger, Murray
Krim, Seymour
Kristol, Irving, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2
Krivitsky, General Walter
Krueger, Maynard
Lachine, Montreal, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5, 11.1
Lafayette Elementary School, Chicago, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4
Lamont, Rosette, 13.1, 14.1
Lardner, Ring
Lasco, Louie, 4.1, 13.1
Last Analysis, The (SB; play), 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4, 13.5, 13.6, 14.1, 14.2, nts.1
Laughlin, James, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3
“Laughter in the Ghetto” (SB; review)
Lawrence, D. H., 7.1, 14.1, nts.1; Mornings in Mexico, 6.1, 6.2; The Plumed Serpent, 6.3, 6.4
Lawrence, Frieda
Layton, Irving (né Izzie Lazaroff)
Lazareff, Pierre
League of American Writers
“Leaving the Yellow House” (SB; story), 12.1, 12.2
Leavis, F. R.
“Lecturer in Vienna, A” (SB; proposed novelette)
Léger, Fernand
Le Havre
Lehmann, John, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1, 13.1
Leiper, Bart, 8.1, 10.1
Leites, Nathan, 5.1, 13.1, nts.1
Lemelle, Janine
Lenin, Vladimir Ilyich, 1.1, 5.1, 5.2
Lennon, J. Michael
Leontief, Wassily
Leopold, Nathan and Richard Loeb case, 4.1, nts.1
Leopoldskron, Schloss, Salzburg, 9.1, 10.1
Lesley, Leonard
Lester, Uncle (Sasha’s)
Levi, Edward
Levin, Harry, 11.1, 12.1
Lévy-Bruhl, Lucien
Lewis, R. W. B., 10.1, 10.2, 10.3; The American Adam, nts.1
Lewis, Sinclair
Lewis, Wyndham, 7.1, 8.1, 11.1
Libonati, Roland V.
Lidov, Arthur, 7.1, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1
Lidov, Victoria, 7.1, 9.1, nts.1
Lieber, Max: as SB’s agent, 6.1, 8.1
Liebling, A. J., 8.1, 12.1, 12.2; “The Lake of the Cui-ui Eaters,” 12.3
Liebowitz, René
Lindbergh, Charles, 3.1, 14.1
Lindley, David
Lindsay, Catherine, 12.1, 13.1
Lipset, Seymour Martin
Listener, The (magazine),
“Literature” (SB; article), 12.1, 14.1
Littlejohn, Milton
Lockwood, Bernard
London: SB first visits
Longview Foundation
“Looking for Mr. Green” (SB; story), 11.1, 12.1
“Lover from America, A” (SB; unpublished novelette)
Lovestone, Jay
Lowell, Cal, 10.1, 13.1
Lowell, Robert, 12.1, 12.2, 14.1
Lowie, Robert
Lowry, Malcolm: Under the Volcano, 8.1
Lubbock, Percy
Luce, Henry, 7.1, 7.2
Ludwig, Brina
Ludwig, Jack: at Bard, 11.1; Botsford and, 11.2, 11.3; character, 11.4; portrayed in Herzog, 11.5, 12.1, 13.1; Reichian practices, 11.6; popularity as teacher, 11.7; relations with SB, 11.8, 11.9, 12.2; pictured, 480, 588; attends SB-Sasha wedding, 12.3; writes to SB in Nevada, 12.4; and SB’s house in Tivoli, 12.5; visits Sasha during illness, 12.6; affair with Sasha, 12.7, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4, 13.5; teaching at Minnesota, 13.6; return to Minnesota with SB, 13.7, 13.8; in Winnipeg, 13.9, 13.10; listens to SB’s complaints, 13.11; and The Noble Savage, 13.12, 13.13, 13.14, 14.1; stays with Sasha at McCloskys, 13.15; advises SB over divorce, 13.16; SB learns of affair with Sasha, 13.17; and SB’s visit to Chicago, 14.2; and Sasha in Tarrytown, 14.3; and Poirier, 14.4; contributes to Partisan Review, 14.5; reviews Herzog, 14.6; paranoia, nts.1; Above Ground, itr.1, 14.7; Confusions, 13.18, 13.19; (ed. with Poirier) Stories, British and American, 11.10
Ludwig, Leya, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3
Ludwig, Susie
Ludwig I, King of Bavaria
Lumet, Sidney
Lytle, Andrew
Macaulay, Rose
MacCarran, Sen. Pat
Macdonald, Dwight: coedits Partisan Review, 6.1; rejects SB’s “The Car,” 6.2; and SB’s U.S. citizenship, 6.3; political stance, 7.1, 9.1; publishes politics (magazine), 7.2, 9.2, 10.1, 10.2; resigns from Partisan Review board, 7.3; pictured, 292; on mass culture, 10.3; teaches at Northwestern, 12.1
MacLean, Norman
MacNeice, Louis
Madrid
Magny, Claude-Edmond
Maguire, Robert A.
Mailer, Norman, 10.1, 14.1; An American Dream, 14.2
Maintenon, Madame de
Malamud, Bernard: on Jewish migrant parents, 1.1; and Diarmuid Russell, 8.1; SB meets, 10.1; and Augie March, 11.1, 11.2, nts.1; and SB’s style, 11.3; admires Seize the Day, 12.1; SB supports for Guggenheim Fellowship, 12.2; praises Henderson, 13.1; SB’s memorial eulogy for, nts.2
Malaparte, Curzio
Malibu, California
Malinowski, Bronislaw, 5.1, 5.2
Malmstad, John E.
Malraux, André, 9.1, 13.1, 14.1
Mancuso, Fred
Manea, Norman (interview with SB): on SB’s ambition as writer, itr.1, 6.1; and SB’s desire to meet Trotsky, 6.2; and Partisan Review’s accepting SB piece, 6.3; and SB’s “What Kind of a Day Did You Have?,” 7.1; and SB’s Reichian therapy, 7.2, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1; and SB’s liking for Huber
t Humphrey, 8.1; and SB’s views on Sartre and Céline, 9.1; questions SB about Seize the Day, 12.1; and SB’s view of Henderson, 13.2; and SB’s view of Herzog, 14.1; “Saul Bellow in Conversation with Norman Manea,” nts.1
Mangan, Sherry
Mann, Marilyn
Mann, Thomas
Mannix, Daniel P., 6.1, 6.2
Mannix, Jule
Marcuse, Herbert
Marine Jumper (ship),
Marine Tiger (ship), 8.1, 338
Markels, Bobby: affair with SB
Markfield, Wallace: To an Early Grave, 7.1
Marsh, Margaret (“Peggy”), 12.1, 12.2
Marshall, John, 10.1, nts.1
Marshall Plan, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3
Martha’s Vineyard
Marx, Caroline (née French)
Marx, Charlie
Marx, Karl: SB reads, 5.1, 5.2; in Paris, 9.1
Marx, Leo, 8.1, 12.1
Marxism Leninism, 1.1, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2
Masses, The (magazine),
“Matter of the Soul, A” (SB; story)
Matthiessen, F. O.
Mauss, Marcel
Maximilian, Anita, 10.1, 11.1, 13.1, 13.2
Maxwell, William, 12.1, nts.1
Mayer, Milton
Mazursky, Sabina
McCall, Lillian Blumberg, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, 12.1, nts.1
McCarthy, Sen. Joseph, 5.1, 10.1, nts.1
McCarthy, Mary: character, 7.1; in Partisan Review circle, 7.2; and Irving Kristol, 7.3; on Kazin, 7.4; on “Sidney Hook gang,” 9.1; and SB’s sarcasm, 9.2; ignores Sasha, 10.1; as judge for National Book Award for Fiction, 11.1; teaches at Bard, 11.2, 11.3; dislikes Kazin, 11.4; attitude to SB, 12.1; on European lecture tour with SB, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3; George Weidenfeld admires, 13.4; Kazin on, nts.1; antagonisms, nts.2; The Groves of Academe, 11.5, 11.6
McClosky, Herbert: at Minnesota, 8.1, 8.2; background, 8.3; political activities, 8.4, 8.5; character, 8.6; friendship with SB, 8.7, 12.1, 13.1; Abraham stays with, 8.8; takes student group to Europe, 8.9; in Paris, 8.10; Siegelman on, 8.11; letters from SB in Spain, 9.1; and SB’s abandoning “The Crab and the Butterfly,” 9.2; lobbies for SB at Minnesota, 9.3; and SB’s ill health, 9.4; and writing of Augie March, 10.1, 10.2; and SB’s complaint of Tumin, 10.3; and Ted Hoffman, 11.1; and SB’s dislike of New York, 11.2; and SB-Sasha marriage breakdown, 13.2; Sasha stays with, 13.3; and SB’s writing The Last Analysis, 13.4; in Palo Alto, 14.1
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