Macklin, Paul (chiropractor) 396, 399
McLuhan, Marshall 473
McNally, Terrence 500
McNamara, Robert 473
MacNeice, Louis 288–9
Macy, Gertrude 446, 452, 465, 669
Madhavananda, Swami 305, 311, 332, 669
Maffei, Mike 39, 40
Magnificent Ambersons, The (film) 566
Maharaj see Brahmananda, Swami
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi 189, 473–4, 588
Mailer, Norman 29, 121, 301, 669
Majority of One, A (film) 57
Malamud, Bernard 367
Mallory, Margaret 261n, 669
Maloney, Jean 191
Malraux, André, The Walnut Trees of Altenburg 183–4
Maltin, Arnold (pseud.; accountant) 500, 519, 596
Manchester 73, 77, 79
Manchester Guardian (newspaper) 171
Mander, John 77, 81
Mangeot, André 86
Mangeot, Olive 85, 86, 120, 449, 493, 670
Mangeot, Sylvain 86, 670
Mann Borgese, Elisabeth 504
Mann, Daniel 401, 403, 407, 408, 411–12, 413–14, 428, 534, 669
Mann, Thomas: Death in Venice 530; Felix Krull 496; The Magic Mountain xii
March, Fredric 106
Marchand, Leslie, Byron 366
Marcuse, Ted 427
Margaret, Princess 272, 481n
Marie Walewska (film) 65
Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles 422n, 494, 529, 551, 554
Marković, Vida 190–91
Markovich, John (Mark) 598, 670
Marlowe, Christopher 448
Marlowe, Kenneth, Mr. Madam 345
Marple Hall, Cheshire 417, 421, 422, 437, 489, 670
Marshall, Anne, Hunting the Guru in India 231
Marx, Karl 205, 351
Mascagni, Pietro, Cavalleria Rusticana 67
Masefield, John 575
Masocco, Mirandi see Levy, Miranda
Mason, James 207, 671
Masselink, Ben: friendship and socializing with C.I. 6, 29, 30–31, 56, 58, 123, 126, 140, 144, 145, 174, 183, 189, 208, 234, 239, 259, 261, 356, 374, 377, 406, 444, 454, 459, 469; and Henry Miller 127–8; and Jo Masslink’s children 142–3, 341; television work 144, 215, 259, 293, 466; trip to New York 180, 183; at brother’s funeral 206; and Peter Gowland 213; depression 215; trip to Florida 259; admiration for Jim Charlton’s writing 270; views on C.I.’s A Single Man 294–5; on introduction of skateboards 365; birthday 378; on noisy neighbors 399; C.I.’s admiration for marriage 400; C.I. brings gifts from London 447–8; marriage problems 453–5, 457, 459, 460, 466, 470; relationship with Dee Hawes 454, 457, 459, 460, 470, 478, 496 –7; drinking 455, 457; sees psychiatrist 464; separation from Jo 470, 476, 477–8, 496 –7, 557; marries Dee 523, 524, 542; views on Tahiti 573, 574; 671
The Crackerjack Marines 56, 215; The Danger Islands 269
Masselink, Eugene 206
Masselink, Jo: friendship and socializing with C.I. 6, 29, 30–31, 58, 123, 126, 140, 144, 145, 174, 183, 189, 197, 208, 234, 239, 259, 261, 356, 374, 377, 406, 444, 454, 459, 469, 562; C.I. organizes party for 55–6; and Henry Miller 127–8; children and grandchildren 142–3, 341; trip to New York 180, 183; at brother-in-law’s funeral 206; injures knee ice-skating 210, 215; and Peter Gowland 213; exhibits watercolours 234, 237, 293; trip to Florida 259; jaw infection 265, 266; views on C.I.’s A Single Man 294; C.I. borrows hot pad 374; at opening of Don Bachardy’s show at Rex Evans’s gallery 387; recommends chiropractor 396; C.I.’s admiration for marriage 400; dislike of Michael Sean and Ricky Grigg 405–6; C.I. brings gifts from London 447–8; marriage problems 453–5, 457, 459, 460, 466, 470; sees psychiatrist 464; visits family in Oregon 466; separation from Ben 470, 472, 476, 477–8, 496 –7, 557; hears Maharishi Mahesh Yogi 473–4; Prabhavananda advises on meditation 476; trip to Hawaii with Alice Gowland 477, 481, 493, 496; career as designer 494, 496; her cats 517, 557, 562, 576; Dorothy Miller dreams about and prays for 517, 519, 554; and Ben’s remarriage 523, 524; severs relations with Ben’s father 542; house burgled 546; trip to Brazil 554, 565, 576; 671
Massey, Raymond 252
Masters, William 206n
Mattachine Review (magazine) 175
Maugham, Robin 552–3, 571
Maugham, William Somerset (Willie): illness 101, 107; in South of France 111–13; at Don Bachardy’s exhibition in London 119, 120; C.I. socializes with in London 121–2; decides to leave Villa Mauresque 122; death 384; George Cukor organizes memorial supper 387, 391–2; Remembering Mr. Maugham (Kanin) 392n, 438; setting for “Rain” 577; 671–2
Maupiti, Leeward Islands 475, 576
Mayer, Louis B. 176
Mayne, Peter, The Bird of Time 72
Medavoy, Mike 579
Medley, Robert 63, 672 Meeting by the River, A (C.I.; novel): themes xxxii–xxxiii, 357–9, 360, 367, 386, 390–91, 392–3, 400; writing xxxii–xxxiii, 354, 357, 360, 362, 365, 366, 367, 370, 373, 375, 376, 382, 383, 386, 388, 391, 392, 395; characterization 358–9, 360, 367, 371, 375, 376 –7, 382, 383, 390–91, 392–3, 396 –7, 400; Don Bachardy and Gavin Lambert read drafts 371, 396, 397; Edward Upward reads drafts 375, 376 –7, 383, 391, 400; word length 376; Vidya reads drafts 377, 390, 396, 397, 400; Bachardy’s suggestions for 386, 390–91, 396 –7, 407, 411; Prabhavananda reads draft 395, 396; dedication 401, 406 –7, 411, 423; correction of proofs 423, 439; Auden’s and Dodie Smith’s comments on 445; C.I.’s publicity interviews for 446, 447; publication 446; ending 582
Meeting by the River, A (play): co-written with Don Bachardy xxxv, 475, 520–21, 522, 526, 528, 529, 533; collaboration with Jim Bridges xxxv, 457, 466, 475, 479, 496, 499, 507, 509 –510, 520, 521, 522, 528, 529, 532, 535, 576 –7; productions 528, 529, 551, 563, 565, 566, 569 –70, 572, 594, 598; Gavin Lambert comments on 529; Brian Bedford criticizes 543; rejected by UCLA 547; Christopher Gable praises 569
Melville, Herman, Billy Budd 555 Memorial, The (C.I.) 441
Memphis, Tennessee 238–9 Meramec Caverns, Missouri 286
Mercury Gallery, London 446, 447
Meredith, Burgess 458, 475, 505, 508, 526, 572, 578–9, 672
Meredith, George 537
Merlo, Frank 149, 353, 673
Methuen (publishers): and Down There on a Visit 66, 69, 75, 79, 81, 82, 87, 96, 98; and A Single Man 290, 298; and Exhumations 336, 343, 351; and Ramakrishna and His Disciples 336, 342; and A Meeting by the River 446; 673
Metzger, Deena 363
Meyer, Florence see Homolka, Florence
MGM (film studio) 422, 590
Michel, Gigi 411, 413, 414
Michel, Margitt 363–4
Mid-Century Book Society 196
Middelton, Thomas, The Changeling 35
Midnight (film) 374–5
Milam, Webster 133, 497, 673
Milland, Ray 182
Millard, Paul 42, 44, 131n, 499, 500, 673
Miller, Arthur 29
Miller, Dorothy: cooks for C.I. 4, 277; Charles Laughton confides in 17; cleans for C.I. 141, 280, 282, 283, 335, 371, 470–71, 475, 511, 517, 554; illness 178, 280, 371, 557; ideas and beliefs 282, 299, 340, 371–2, 442, 475; keeps house during C.I.’s India trip 299; advises on suitable Watts family for charity 431; and nephew’s marriage problems 471, 475; on self-defence 511; and Jo Masselink 517, 519, 554, 557; bullied by Black Muslims 522–3; on Jackie Kennedy Onassis 531–2; 673–4
Miller, Harry 68, 69, 71, 91, 94, 116 –17, 120, 674
Miller, Henry 127–9, 144, 530, 674; Tropic of Cancer 166 –7
Miller, Jonathan 65n, 81
Miller, Tony (Henry Miller’s son) 127, 128–9
Miller, Valentine (Henry Miller’s daughter) 129
Mineo, Sal 541, 559
Minnelli, Denise 523
Minnelli, Liza xxxiv Minton, John 83
Miró, Joan 255, 263
Miron, Stanley (pseud.) 140, 170, 220, 245, 271, 275, 488
Mishima, Yukio
24, 675
“Mr. Lancaster” (C.I.; section of Down There on a Visit) 33, 37, 61, 63, 64, 537
Mr. Norris Changes Trains (C.I.) 85
Mitchell Boys Choir 251
Moffat, Ivan: friendship and socializing with C.I. 4, 176 –7, 450; and Iris Tree 29, 79, 87; New Year’s Eve (1960) 37, 39; and C.I.’s film script writing 45; at C.I.’s party for Jo Masselink 55; marriage to Kate Smith 79, 87, 169, 184; and Glenn Ford and Hope Lange 139; enthusiasm for C.I.’s Down There on a Visit 160; Don Bachardy’s portrait of 177; political views 177; at Alan Pakula’s party 184; Cecil Beaton’s view on career 272; prose poem about return to America after war 450; recommends K.H.3 tablets 531, 532; 675
Moffat, Katharine see Smith, Katharine
Moffitt, John 326
Moffitt, Peggy (Mrs. Bill Claxton) 222, 619 –20
Mohan, Mathur 317
Molière 550
Mondrian, Piet 379
Monkhouse, Allan, First Blood 88
Monroe, Marilyn 29; death 212, 213
Monsour, Amelia see Pagli
Montecito, California: Sarada Convent 24n, 26, 256, 278, 343, 696; Paul Wonner and Bill Brown’s house 565
Monument Valley 224, 355
Moody, Robert 120, 675–6
moon landing (1969) 569, 570, 577
Moore, Dudley 65n
Moore, Frank 19
Moore, George: Avowals 96, 98, 100–101; Memoirs of My Dead Life 403; A Mummer’s Wife 470; The Untilled Field 81, 87
Moore, Ursula (pseud.; UCLA student) 364
Moorea, Polynesia 570, 574, 575
Moorehead, Alan 589
Moreau, Jeanne 452–3, 579, 591, 676
Morehead, Jeff 395
Morley, Robert 204–5 Mormons 200
Morris, Phyllis 74, 676
Morris, William, Daughter of Silence 148
Morrow, Barbara 192, 201, 203, 676 –7
Morrow, Vic 197, 201, 212–13, 676 –7
Mortimer, John 224
Mortimer, Raymond 76, 677
Mortmere (imaginary village) 84, 89n, 448–9, 677
Mount Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles 482, 500, 542
Moving Target, The (film) 371
Moynihan, Diana 115
Muggeridge, Malcolm 77–8
Mukherjee, P.B. 312
Munich 408, 412
Munich crisis (1938) vii–viii, 9, 105, 106
Murdoch, Iris, An Unofficial Rose 172, 196, 197
Murdock, James 374, 677
Murphy, Franklin 483
Murphy, George 350
Murray, Alec 115
Murray, Don 40
Mutiny on the Bounty (film) 136
My Fair Lady (film) 344, 398
My Guru and His Disciple (C.I.) xxxiii, 48n
Nabokov, Vladimir, Lolita 200
Nadelman, Elie 352
Nairn, Ian 464
Narada 581, 595, 596, 597, 598
Narendrapur, West Bengal 319 –20
NASA 213n, 221
National Institute of Arts and Letters 155, 512n, 515–16, 677
National Portrait Gallery, London 548, 549, 552, 565, 677
Nava, Julian 455
Naylor, Richard 191–2
Ned Kelly (film) xxxv–xxxvi, 532, 561, 572, 585–9
Neddermeyer, Christian 73, 78, 677–8
Neddermeyer, Gerda 73, 78, 80, 81, 83, 677–8
Neddermeyer, Heinz xxxiii, 73, 76, 78, 80, 81, 83, 116n, 677–8
Needles, California 157
Nehru, Jawaharlal 135–7, 236 –7
Nelson, Allyn 558, 678
Nero, Franco 434, 435
Nesbitt, Cathleen 204
New Republic (magazine) 171
New Statesman (magazine) 85, 95, 171
New York: C.I. joins Don Bachardy in: (1961) xiv, 145–57; (1963) 334; (1965) 351–3; Bachardy visits alone: (1960) 14, 16; (1961) 44; (1962) 201, 202, 204, 205, 206, 207; (1963-4) 299, 334, 335, 343, 344, 347, 348–9; (1965) 350, 360, 365-6, 368, 370, 388, 390, 391, 392, 393; (1967) 464–5, 467, 472–3
New York City Ballet 346, 347, 349, 351–2, 366
New York Herald Tribune 170, 171
New York Times, The 152, 171, 230, 424, 564
New Yorker, The (magazine) 298
New Zealand 571, 582–4
Newbolt, Henry 124
Newman, Nanette (Forbes) 120, 121
Newman, Paul 149
Newsweek (magazine) 183, 287
Nichols, Larry 444
Nichols, Mike 437, 678
Nicolson, Harold 443
Niem, Jan (Tony Richardson’s chauffeur) 83, 341, 678
Nietzsche, Friedrich 404
Night of the Iguana, The (film) 200, 201, 216
Night People (film) 482
Nikhilananda, Swami 304–5, 307, 308, 311, 312, 315, 320–21, 326 –7, 330, 333, 678–9
Nin, Anaïs 235, 272, 391, 679; Diary 391, 403; A Spy in the House of Love 233
Nirvanananda, Swami (Sujji Maharaj) 279, 322, 324, 325, 679
Nishta (Countess Mabel Colloredo-Mansfeld) 304, 305, 306, 327, 330, 332, 621
Nixon, Richard 20, 24, 237, 531, 569, 592
Nizer, Louis, My Life in Court 361
Noel, Craig 518
North American Aviation Inc. 213–14 Nottingham 76, 78
Novák, Miroslav 314–15 nuclear tests 105, 106, 107, 130, 137, 203, 340; Limited Test Ban Treaty (1963) 282
nuclear war, threat of 5, 49, 52, 55, 95, 106, 130, 139, 152, 224
Nureyev, Rudolf 567
Nys, Marguerite Balthus 297n
Nys de Hauleville Wessberg, Rose 297
Oakland, California 273
Oberndorf (Austria) 403, 408, 413
Oberon, Merle 182n, 215, 223, 679
Observer (newspaper) 118, 171
O’Crairdain, Sean 156
Oderberg, Phillip 261–2, 279, 281, 283, 285, 288, 343
Odets, Clifford 287
O’Hara, Frank 402–3
O’Hara, John, Sermons and Soda Water 157
O’Hilderbrandt, Mrs. (Santa Monica neighbor) 545, 679
Ohm, Carl 151
Old, Doreen (pseud.) 56
Old, Vernon (pseud.): appearance 56; visits C.I. 56; C.I.’s memories of 274, 377n, 495; 679 –80
Olivier, Laurence 12, 110, 131, 196, 680
Olympic Games, Tokyo (1964) 302
On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (film) 597
One, Incorporated 351, 354–5; One (magazine) 175, 351; 680
One-Eyed Jacks (film) 82
O’Neal, Kevin 137–8
O’Neal, (Patrick) Ryan 137–8
O’Neill, Donna 79, 87, 680
O’Neill, Eugene, Mourning Becomes Electra 130
Oppenheim, E. Phillips 49
Oppenheim, Mike 363
Oppenheimer, Robert 179n, 313
Orlovsky, Peter 387–8
Orpheus (Cocteau film) 457
Osborne, John: and Tony Richardson 72, 91, 109, 110, 481, 587; at London opening of Luther 91; marriage to Mary Ure 106n, 587; relationship with Jocelyn Rickards 106, 107, 108, 109, 114–15; relationship and marriage to Penelope Gilliatt 106n, 113, 115; in South of France 109, 110, 111; on antibomb demonstration 111, 113; 680–81
The Hotel in Amsterdam 481, 516n; “A Letter to My Fellow Countrymen” 101–2; Luther 73, 76, 78, 79, 91; A Patriot for Me 76n; Time Present 514n
Osmond, Cliff 363