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by Richard Greene


  Campion, Edmund 114

  Camus, Albert 400

  Canada 163, 264, 279–80, 295, 322–3, 326, 344–5, 387

  Canaris, Wilhelm 150

  Candler, James Hardie 237

  Cannan, Denis 270

  Canning, Victor, The Limbo Line 381

  Cao Dai (religious sect in Vietnam) 207, 222

  Capalbo, Carmen 281–2

  capital punishment 71, 238–9

  Capote, Truman 252–3, 358, 370

  Capri, see Anacapri, Villa Rosaio in

  Caraman, Philip 196, 230, 231, 371–2

  Cardenal, Ernesto 451, 456, 469, 477, 479

  Cárdenas, Lázaro 115, 116, 119

  Carrigan, Ana, Salvador Witness 464

  Carter, Jimmy 442, 445, 447–8, 450, 463–4

  Carter, Lionel 14, 15, 17–18, 21, 202, 301

  Cartmell, Joseph 177

  Casson, Hugh 102

  Casson, Sir Lewis 281

  Castries, Christian de 244

  Castro, Fidel 88, 303, 352, 375–7, 409, 411, 439, 448; leads guerrilla war from mountains 279, 293, 294, 295; victory of (1959) 299; political alliance with Moscow, 351, 355; GG’s meetings with 376–7, 378, 481–2

  Castro, Raúl 375

  Catholic Action 117–18, 123, 215, 249

  Catholicism: Belgian missionaries in Vietnam xi–xii, 215, 245, 308, 314; GG’s confession in Phat Diem xi–xii, 257; doubt as counterpart of belief xiii, xvi, 19, 43–4, 59–60, 159, 210, 223, 250, 280–1, 431, 502–3; GG’s conversion to 4, 41–5, 50; belief-faith distinction 43–4, 59–60, 280–1, 336–7, 430, 433, 502–3; GG makes first confession (28 February 1926) 44–5; and contraception 50, 203; Humanae Vitae (encyclical, 1968) 50; marriage doctrine 50, 228; in novels before Brighton Rock 58; and deathbed repentance 59; mortal sin 59, 106, 109–10, 176, 203; resistance to the Nazis 64; and Barbara in Liberia 89; and modernity 94; belief in the Devil and Hell 105, 109, 408; Catholic literary revival 105; mercy of God theme 105, 110, 148, 177, 229, 407–8; Rerum Novarum (encyclical, 1891) 112; Acerba Animi (encyclical, 1932) 113–14; and communism 115, 130, 159, 208, 209, 348–9, 375, 376, 383, 493; theories of the just war 117; black Madonna in Guadalupe 118, 352; ‘bootleg’ Masses 122; indigenous faiths on the margins of 122, 240, 254; Léon Bloy on sainthood 122, 130; Council of Trent 129; Eucharist/communion 129, 176–7; ex opere operato concept 129; conditional absolution during war 135; and Jerrold 158, 159; ‘sin of impurity’ 176; GG’s effect on Catholics 177, 191, 315; Second Vatican Council 178, 372; and Mauriac 189; mystical tradition 194, 196; and Eric Strauss 195, 196; Thomistic teaching 196, 281; dogma of the Assumption 200; GG’s private audience with Pius XII 209–10; Pius XII and the Nazis 209; GG attends Padre Pio’s mass 210; and end of European empires 215–16; in USA 216, 225, 258–9, 349–50, 376; missionaries in Kenya 237–8; and Dr Tom Dooley 260; in Poland 265–6; ‘anonymous Christian’ concept 337; Redemptorists 364; Latin mass 372; in Cuba 375, 376; Jesuit reducciones in Paraguay 398–9, 402; in Argentina 400, 401; liberation theology 401, 402; Jesuits in modern Paraguay 402; Golconda Group in Colombia 405; Populorum Progressio (encyclical, 1967) 407; ‘Third World Movement’ of priests 407; in Chile 411–12; Abbey of St Maurice, Vevey 416; in El Salvador 463; Maryknoll nuns 464, 479–80; GG returns to the sacraments 502–3; see also under entries for individual novels, people, and countries

  Caussade, Jean-Pierre de 194

  Cavallera, Carlo Maria (Bishop of Nyeri) 238

  Cavendish Association 11

  Cedillo, Saturnino 116–17, 119, 125

  Céline, Louis-Ferdinand, Voyage au bout de la nuit 101

  Cerén, Salvador Sánchez 468–9, 485

  Cerio, Edwin 182, 409

  Cerio, Laetitia 182

  Cerna, Lenin 479

  Cervantes, Miguel de, Don Quixote 58, 431, 433

  Chalmers, René 358–9

  Chamberlain, Greg 363

  Chamorra, Violeta 505

  Chaplin, Charlie 53, 224–5, 290, 330, 333

  Chardin, Teilhard de 194, 318, 408, 454

  Chatto & Windus 75, 101, 103, 160, 498

  Chautemps, Camille 77

  Chernenko, Konstantin 427

  Chiang Kai-shek 204, 205

  Chiapas (Mexico) 120–2, 141

  Chiapas, Bishop of 117

  Chile 400, 409–10, 411–12, 446, 493

  China 36, 39, 62, 205, 285–7

  Chipping Campden 60–2, 66, 68–9

  Chorley, Robert 285, 286–7

  Christie, Cuthbert 80–1, 88

  Christie, James 44, 50, 51

  Church, Richard 176

  Churchill, Randolph 181, 182, 273

  Churchill, Winston 6, 20, 99, 164, 233, 236, 324

  Cienfuegos, Camilo 279

  Clairouin, Denyse 77, 82, 91, 142, 188

  Clemons, Walter 395

  Cloetta, Jacques 320, 321, 369, 414, 472, 473

  Cloetta, Yvonne (née Guével): memoir published by xv; and Gillian Sutro 275; background of 320; children of 320, 369, 415, 416, 472–6, 477; meets GG 320, 321, 322; and GG’s mood disorder 325, 414; personal qualities of 326, 414–15; and Catherine Walston 326, 369, 458; and GG’s move to France 368–9; on Dorothy’s death 413; criminal gang threat to 462, 472–6, 477; with GG in Soviet Union 488, 489, 490, 494, 495–6; and GG’s final illness 504, 505, 506–7; moves to Switzerland with GG (1990) 505–6

  Cochrane, Robert 335

  Cockburn, Claud 21, 24, 26, 27–8, 29, 52, 111, 288

  Coe, Jonathan 487

  Coggan, Donald 344

  Cogny, General René 243, 244, 247, 260–1

  Colette (French author) 248

  College of Arms 324

  Collins, Joseph Lawton 258

  Collins, Michael 25

  Colombia 405–6

  Columbus, Christopher 470

  Colvin, Sidney 5

  The Comedians (1966) 253, 254, 334, 354, 357, 359–60, 362–7, 439; the Oloffson as setting for 278, 358, 359, 370, 378; play within a play technique 336, 366; title of 358, 362, 366; as critical and popular success 370, 371; Pap Doc’s response to 373, 379–80

  communism: British Communist Party 29, 47, 70, 224, 255; and Catholicism 115, 130, 159, 208, 209, 348–9, 375, 376, 383, 493; dialogue with Catholicism in GG’s later work 130, 159; coup in Czechoslovakia (1948) 181; MRLA in Malaya 200, 201; in China 205, 285–7; and war in Vietnam 205, 208, 214, 215–16, 222, 226, 244, 393; McCarran Act in USA (1950) 224, 225, 254–5; Tito’s Yugoslavia 233, 234; and Castro 299, 375, 409; GG in East Germany (1963) 348–9; and liberation theology 401, 402

  Comyns, Barbara 289

  Congo 82, 104, 308–18, 419; leproseries in 33, 306, 308, 309–10, 312–15, 316–17, 318, 319; GG’s travel in (1959) 311, 312–18

  Congreve, William 139

  Conrad, Joseph 40, 57, 70, 183, 316, 417; Heart of Darkness 86, 104, 307, 309, 316, 443

  Conservative Party 164, 165

  Contreras, Eduardo 446–7

  Contreras, Dr Ramiro 446–7, 451–2

  Cooper, Duff 125

  Corbett, Harry H. 270

  Cordery, Mrs 368

  Cornwell, David (John le Carré) xiii, 156–7, 297, 382–3, 486, 488–9

  Cornwell, John 209, 210

  Costa Rica 119, 455

  Cotten, Joseph 185

  Coward, Noël 185, 302, 330

  Cowgill, Felix 154

  Crompton, David and Lillian 167

  Crosby, Bing 144

  Crosthwaite-Eyre, Oliver 290

  Crowborough (East Sussex) 50, 106, 127, 322, 345–6, 413

  Cuba: GG’s visits to 255, 278–9, 291–5, 298, 300, 302–3, 352–3, 374–7, 481–2; Batista regime 278–9, 291–5, 297–9, 300; Moncada Barracks attack (1953) 279, 295, 374–5; British arms sales to Batista 292, 295, 297–9; victory of Fidel Castro’s forces (1959) 299; filming of Our Man in Havana 302–3; Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) 347, 351; Bay of Pigs operation (1961) 351; Castro allies with Moscow, 351, 355, 375; human rights abuses under Castro 353, 375
, 409, 456; exile raids from Dominican Republic 365; art 376; collectivisation of land in 411; Granma (official newspaper of government) 466

  Culver, Roland 361

  Cunninghame Graham, R. B. 57, 398, 399

  Czechoslovakia 124–5, 181, 355, 375, 385–7, 409, 450, 488

  Cźestochowa, Virgin of 265

  Dachau camp 64–5

  Dagerman, Stig 229, 266–7, 290, 303

  Dahomey 378

  Daily Telegraph 64–5, 374, 408–9

  Dale, F. ‘Dicker’ 301

  Damien, Father (St Damien of Molokai) 307

  Dane, Clemence 57

  Daniel, Yuliy 383–5, 488

  Dansey, Claude (‘Z’) 98–9

  D’Arcy, Martin 169

  Darr, Richard 289

  Dasnoy, Édith 309, 314

  Davis, Elwood 87–8

  Dawes Agreement 28

  Dawkins, Richard 210

  Dawson, Geoffrey 36, 55

  Dayan, Moshe 388, 389

  Dayan, Yael 388

  Dayrell-Browning, Marion 37–8, 47, 51, 69, 77–8

  De Beers 395–6

  De Gaulle, Charles 341

  De la Espriella, Ricardo 477–8

  De la Mare, Walter 18

  De Varg, Meredith 343

  Dean, Basil 97, 98, 192–3, 229

  Déjoie, Louis 353, 360

  Delargy, Hugh 298–9, 300

  Dementyev, Andrei 495

  Dempster, Fergus 260

  Denham (village in Buckinghamshire) 99

  Dennis, Nigel 404

  Dennys, Elisabeth (sister) 30, 51, 227, 239, 323–4, 415, 425, 494–5; becomes GG’s secretary (1975) 5, 423; in MI6 G Section 5, 137, 205; in Istanbul with Rodney 212, 345; GG’s financial support for children of 288, 324; lives in Crowborough 345, 413, 423; GG gifts his archives to 505

  Dennys, Louise (niece) 324, 387, 409

  Dennys, Nick (niece) 324

  Dennys, Rodney 323–4, 345, 350, 386, 413, 425, 426, 505

  Déry, Tibor 385

  detective fiction 102, 104–5, 110, 136, 146

  Díaz, Porfirio 112

  Díaz Herrera Roberto 478, 479, 481, 482, 485–6

  Dickens, Charles, Great Expectations 197

  Diederich, Bernard xiv, 218, 254, 294, 359, 360, 365, 464; as journalist in Port-au-Prince 254, 255, 278, 354, 355, 356, 358; deported to Dominican Republic 356; at Port-au-Prince memorial service (2013) 357; visits Dominican Republic border with GG (1965) 360, 363–5; and Panama 439–43, 445–6, 450–1, 452, 466, 467, 468, 471, 505; and Nicaragua 452–3, 455–6, 469, 479

  Disney, Walt 53

  Dobraczyński, Jan 265

  domestic abuse 472–6

  Dominican Republic 356, 357, 360, 362–5, 478

  Donlon, Seán 499–500

  Donne, John 59

  Donovan, Jean 464

  Dooley, John 216

  Dooley, Dr Tom 260, 262

  Doubleday, Doran (publisher) 54, 55, 58, 66, 68

  Douglas, Norman 183

  Doyle, Arthur Conan 422

  Drabble, Margaret 106, 461

  Drake, Sir Francis 452, 470

  Drinan, Adam (Joseph Macleod) 33

  Duarte, José Napoleón 462, 485

  Dubcˇek, Alexander 385, 493

  Duffell, Peter 405

  Dukes, Gerry 499–500

  Dunn, Archibald Gardner 465, 467–9, 480–1

  Dunne, J. W. An Experiment with Time (1927) 19

  Durán, Leopoldo xiv, 20, 239, 429–34, 465, 484, 492, 507

  Duvalier, François ‘Papa Doc’ 253, 254, 353–60, 366, 373, 378, 439

  Duvalier, Jean-Claude 356

  Eden, Anthony 81

  Eder, Richard 359

  Eisenhower, Dwight D. 226, 246

  El Salvador 462–8, 480–1, 483, 485, 493, 504; Castro’s view of 481–2

  El Taboso (Spain) 433

  Elastoplast 178

  electro-shock therapy 2, 195, 196, 372

  elephantiasis 313

  Eliot, T. S. 33, 95, 105, 174, 175, 265

  Elliott, Nicholas 142, 155, 346–7, 494–5

  Ellison, Ralph, Invisible Man 250

  The End of the Affair (1951) xiii, 5, 162, 213, 225, 306; and GG’s relationship with Catherine xv, 170, 198, 211; and Catholicism 105, 199, 212, 213, 249; first-person narration 197–8

  Erskine, George 237

  ETA (Basque separatists) 429

  Evans, Charles 47–8, 53–4, 55, 56–7, 66, 67, 82

  Evans, Julian 371, 414

  Eyre & Spottiswoode 155, 158–61, 170, 181, 187, 188, 290

  Falk, Quentin 100

  Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN) 464, 483, 485

  fascism 5, 98, 429, 431; Nazis in Germany 63, 64–5, 78, 99, 117, 161, 209; Mosley’s Blackshirts 76, 158; in France 77; in Portugal 149, 277, 428–9; in Spain 149, 429, 430, 431

  Faulkner, William 199, 213

  Fernández, Ernesto 374

  Fernández, Pablo Armando 374

  Fernando Po (Spanish island) 81

  Fignolé, Daniel 353

  Fiji 326

  film industry: GG’s writing about at Oxford 36–7, 53; Cinematograph Films Act (1928) 53; coming of talkies 53; rights for GG novels 67, 68, 95–6, 147, 299–300, 370; GG as film reviewer 68, 92, 97, 98, 102–3; GG on film reviewing 102; GG’s contracts with MGM (1944/46) 156, 161–2; awards/prizes for The Fallen Idol 174; GG’s method of script production 183; blacklists in USA 225; Anita Björk’s career 266–7

  Finland 78

  Firestone (tyre manufacturer) 81, 85, 88

  First World War 12, 13, 20–1

  Fleming, Ian 231, 297

  Fleming, Peter 80, 101

  Flemyng, Robert 281

  Flood, Danielle 217

  Foley, Frank 138

  Fonteyn, Margot 212, 344

  Footman, David 329

  Ford, Ford Madox 71–2, 290

  Ford, Gerald 442

  Ford, John 130

  Ford Motor Company 81

  Fordham, Stanley 291–2, 299

  Forster, E. M. 198, 383

  France: in Vietnam xi–xii, 33, 204–5, 206–7, 214–16, 218–21, 222, 241–6, 247, 257–8; occupation forces in Germany 26–7, 28, 56; GG visits communists in Paris (1925) 29, 70; GG’s honeymoon in 51; French resistance 77, 142, 161; Stavisky Affair 77; Colonial Office 82; Vichy forces 142, 143, 204; GG’s literary business in 188, 423–4; German occupation 320; Algerian war (1954–62) 341–2; GG becomes resident of (1966) 368–9; organized crime in 455, 472–6, 477; GG returns Legion of Honour insignia 473–4; see also Paris

  Francis, Pope (Jorge Bergoglio) 401, 451

  Franck, Frederick 310

  Franco, Francisco 111, 149, 153, 158, 429, 430, 432

  Franks, Sir Dick (‘C’) 426

  Franqui, Carlos 375, 376

  Fraser, Lionel 338–9

  French Guinea 86, 142, 143

  Frere, A. S. 54, 199, 273, 339, 415, 424, 459

  Friend-Smith, Ernest 107

  Frost, Robert 316

  Fry, Thomas Charles 3–4, 9, 43

  Fryer, Robert 404–5

  Fuentes, Carlos 479

  Fuller, Father 240

  Fulton, James 205

  Fyodorov, Svyatoslav 495

  Gabon 81

  Galbraith, John Kenneth 496

  Gambiez, Fernand 246

  gang warfare in Britain (1920s and 30s) 107–8

  García, Gabriel 120

  García, Juan Pujol (‘Garbo’) 151–2

  Garrido y Canabal, Tomás 119, 120, 123

  General Strike (May 1926) 46–7, 76

  George V’s Silver Jubilee (1935) 92

  Georges, Jean-Baptiste 379

  Germany: occupied Ruhr 26–7, 28; GG visits as journalist (1924) 27–8; GG’s support for in 1920s 27–9, 56; research for Stamboul Train 63–4; rise of Nazis in 63, 64; Nazi persecution of Jews 64–5; Catholic resistance to Nazis 64; GG visits Berlin (1934) 78; von Stauffenberg’s plot (1944) 150; Gos
lar (Lower Saxony) 193–4; Berlin Wall 347–9

  Giap, General Vo Nguyen 243

  Gielgud, John 282, 304, 362

  Gilbert, Sir Martin 209

  Gilby, Thomas 188, 230–1

  Gilmour, Ian 272

  Gilson,Captain, The Pirate Aeroplane 8

  Girodias, Maurice 272

  Giscard d’Estaing, Valéry 474

  Glenalmond House (St Albans) 149, 150, 152, 153

  Glenrothes (Fife) 332–3, 366–7

  Glenville, Peter 228, 370, 373, 378–80

  Glover, Dorothy xv, 126–7, 128, 136, 140–1, 170, 175, 296; children’s books by 126–7, 162, 413; GG’s financial support for 127, 288, 413; with GG in WW2 London 133, 134, 148, 163–4, 198; designing of book covers 161; affair with GG ends 171; trip to Morocco with GG (1948) 171, 184; death of (1971) 413–14, 506

  Gnosticism 408

  Goa 361

  Golding, William 497–8

  Golitsyn, Anatoliy 346

  Gollancz, Victor 143

  González, Rory 441, 466

  Gorbachev, Mikhail 427, 488, 492, 493

  Gordon, John 272–3, 290

  Gottwald, Klement 181

  GPO Film Unit 97

  Graham Greene Productions 331

  Grand Hotel (Edmund Goulding film, 1932) 63

  Grande, Rutilio 463

  Graves, Robert 24

  Green, Eva (aunt) 6, 20

  Green-Armytage, Alfred 51

  Green-Armytage, Vivian 69

  Greene, Alice (aunt) 7

  Greene, Anne (née Cucksey, wife of Francis) 416

  Greene, Barbara (cousin) 6, 82–4, 85, 86–7, 88, 89–90, 396

  Greene, Benjamin (cousin) 6, 76

  Greene, Benjamin (great-grandfather) 4, 81

  Greene, Charles (father) 3–4, 16–17, 27, 50, 81, 106, 127; and Berkhamsted School 3–4, 9, 10, 11, 50; death of (1942) 145

  Greene, Edward ‘Eppy’ (uncle) 6, 16, 50, 82–3

  Greene, Edward ‘Tooter’ (cousin) 6, 25, 27–8, 82

  Greene, Eva ‘Ave’ (cousin) 6, 20

  Greene, Felix (cousin) 6

  Greene, Francis Charles Bartley (son) 96, 163, 170, 188, 212, 263–4, 323, 505; and Russia 323, 350; and The Quiet American copyright 331; as war reporter 391–2; married life in Devon 416

  Greene, Graham, BIPOLAR ILLNESS: boredom as debilitating feature of xvi, 15, 30, 31, 33, 36, 40, 141; inclination to suicide xvi, 15, 17, 31–3, 49–50, 141, 171, 193, 195, 340, 395; psychoanalytic treatment for 2, 18, 19–20, 31, 49, 171, 195–6, 263; writing as form of therapy 2, 196; mental illness in family 4–5; depression in childhood 13, 15, 16–18; self-harming in childhood 14, 15, 16, 395; excessive irritability 15, 69–70, 118, 263, 286, 287; crisis at school (summer 1920) 16–17, 157; GG describes to Vivien 171, 195; crises during 1950–62 period 193, 194–5, 201, 325–6, 340; at its worst in the 1950s 193, 195–6, 246–7, 266, 369; suicide attempt 193; improved mood after 1950s 369–70, 414

 

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