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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