The Talented Miss Highsmith (114 page)

Colette

collections of PH

sharpened instruments

Collins, Floyd

Collins, Wilkie

Colony Room, London

Columbia Pictures

Comden, Betty

comic books

Golden Age of

PH's writing for

Communists

Companya Teatre de Barcelona

Compton-Burnett, Ivy

concealment, PH's taste for

Condé Nast

Confederate swords, PH's

Connolly, Cyril

Conrad, Joseph

Outcast of the Islands

Constable, Rosalind

Constance Smith Associates

Contemporary Lesbian Writers

Coogan, Jackie

Cook, Paul

Cooper, James Fenimore

Cooper, Lady Diana

Copenhagen

Cornell, Allela

character based on

suicide of

Cornell, Katharine

Corvo, Baron

Cosmopolitan
magazine

Costello, Frank

Coventry, Stanley

Cover to Cover
(TV program)

Coward, Noël

Coward-McCann

Cowles, Fleur

Craig's Wife
(film)

Cralick, Jeva

Crane, Hart

Cresset Press

Crete

“Cries of Love, The” (PH story)

“Crime Begins” (PH story)

Crime Writers Association

criminal-heroes, PH's

Crisco and Jasper
(comic book)

Criss Cross
(unused title)

Crockett, Davy

crocodiles

Cry of the Owl, The
(PH novel)

film adaptation of

Cuernavaca

Cummings, Constance

Cunard, Nancy

Curry, Betty

Curtiss, Mina Kirstein

 

Dahmer, Jeffrey

Dallas, Texas

Danesi, Ester

Daniels, Robert Murl

Dante

David, Jean (“Jeannot”)

stepdaughter of

David Kelsey (character)

Davis, Bette

Davis, George

DC comic books

de Acosta, Mercedes

Deadly Innocence, A
(unused title)

Deauville, France

De Bernardi, Vivien

Decherd, Elizabeth (PH's great-grandmother)

Decherd, Ellen

Decherd/Deckerd family

Deep Water
(PH novel)

Deep Water
(screenplay)

de Jouvenel, Colette

de Lanux, Eyre

Del Notaro, Dr.

Delon, Alain

de Monocol, Angelica

Dennis, Patrick,
Auntie Mame

Depardieu, Gérard

Der Amerikanische freund
.
See American Friend

Derwatt (character)

Derwatt Resurrected
(idea for television play)

Desert Hearts
(film)

Desert Island Discs
(radio show)

desks, PH's

Destroyer, The
(comic book)

Deutsch, Helene

de Wolfe, Elsie

“Dialogue Between My Mother and Myself” (PH essay)

Diamond, David

diaries (journals), PH's

distinguished from notebooks

earliest

found after her death

now in Swiss Literary Archives

truthfulness of, question as to

Dickens, Charles

Dickie Greenleaf (character)

Die gläserne Zelle
(film)

Diener, Bert

Diener-Diethelm, Julia

Dietrich, Marlene

Diogenes Verlag

black and yellow crime series

Dione (lover)

disguises

Dites-lui que je l'aime
(film)

Ditko, Steve

Ditmars Boulevard

Dobrochek, Jim

Doctorow, E. L.

Dodge, Mabel

Dodson, Owen

Dog in the Manger
(unused title)

Dog's Ransom, A
(PH novel)

Domodosilla

Donenfeld, Harry

Doris (advertising copywriter, lover, Lynn Roth's ex)

Dorothy (frog)

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Crime and Punishment

House of the Dead

Doubleday

double identities

Dove, Geoffrey

Dove Descending, The
(PH novel, unfinished)

Doyle, Arthur Conan

Sherlock Holmes Stories

Doylestown, Pa., prison

Dracula
(children's book)

Dreiser, Theodore

drinking, in the 1940s

drowning, fear of

Duchess bar, New York City

Duncan, Isadora

Dupont, Joan

Duveen, Annie

Duveen, Sir Joseph

 

Earl Soham, Sussex

(1963) PH rents cottage in

Bridge Cottage in

Eastern News/Eastern Color

East Hampton, N.Y.

East River

East Village Other

Eddy, Mary Baker

Eddy and Ruthie

Edgar (snail)

Edith Howland (character)

Edith's Diary
(PH novel)

published

TV film made from

Ediths Tagebuch
(TV film)

“Edna,” “Jordy,” and “Jeff” (dedicatees)

Edson, Dorothy Wheelock

Edwards, Jonathan

Eighth Street, Greenwich Village, New York City

Einstein, Albert

Eisner, Will

Eisner-Iger comic shop

Eleven
(PH short-story collection)

Eliot, T. S.

Elizabeth I of England

Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine (EQMM)

Ellmann, Richard, biography of Oscar Wilde

El's (L's) bar, Greenwich Village

Elsie's Love of Life
(German title for
Found in the Street
)

Emmanuelle (pseudonym)

“Empty Birdhouse, The” (PH story)

Endless Caverns in Virginia

England, PH's choice of country to live in

English language

Enough Rope
(film)

Epstein, Jacob, monument for Oscar Wilde

erotic films, PH's discomfort at

erotic toys

Europe

American artists and writers in

makes one feel young

PH prefers

PH publicity tours of

PH's escape to

European Magazine

Evening Standard
(London)

Eversol, Tex

Evil Twin

EXIT euthanasia society

 

Fago, D'Anne

Fago, Vince

Fairbanks, Douglas, Jr.

fans of PH, peculiar behavior of

Farson, Daniel

Fast, Howard

Fawcett company

Fawkes, Sandy

Fears, Peggy

Fedora, Greenwich Village

Feiffer, Jules

feminism, PH's brand of

Ferres, Al

Ferres, Betty

Feuillère, Edwige

FFF Publications

Fiedler, Leslie

“Come Back to the Raft Ag'in, Huck Honey,”

Love and Death in the American Novel

Field, Eugene, “The Duel,”

Fighting Yank
(comic book)

Figueroa, Fidel (of Taxco)

films

adaptations of PH's work

erotic, PH's discomfort at

PH's view of

Finale, Greenwich Village

Fine, Lou

Finger, Bill

Fire Island, N.Y.

Fireside Lodge, Fort Worth

First Person Novel, The
(unfinished novel)

Fisketjon, Gary

Fitzgerald, Scott

The Great Gatsby

Flair,

Flanner, Janet

Florence

Fontainebleau

Fontainebleau Forest

food, PH's disturbance with

Forbes, Malcolm

Ford, Charles Henri

Ford, Harry

forgery, PH's, of her diaries

forgery (plot theme)

of art

Forio

“Fortresses of Solitude,”

Fortune
magazine

Fort Worth, Texas

Coates boardinghouse at 603 West Daggett Avenue

Highsmith family briefly return to (1929)

PH born in

PH visits to

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Foss, Lukas

Found in the Street
(PH novel)

German-language version

France

PH's choice of country to live in

tax laws

Frank (Rolf Tietgens's boyfriend)

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Franklin, Benjamin,
Poor Richard's Almanack

Frank Pierson (character)

Fraser, Antonia

Frayn, Michael

French club, London

French language

Freud, Lucian

Freud, Sigmund

Freudianism

Fröbe, Gert

Fromm, Erich

The Art of Loving

Fruit Tramp, The
(unused title)

“Fully-Licensed Whore, The” (PH story)

furniture making, PH's

Further Tales of Misogyny
(unused title)

 

Gable, Clark

“Galahad in L.A., A” (PH essay)

Galen

Game for the Living, A
(PH novel)

Gamma
magazine

Gant, Roland

Ganz, Bruno

Garbage
(unused title)

Garbo, Greta

Garden, Mary

gardening, PH's

Garnett, Constance

Garrigue, Jean

Gateways bar, London

gay characters

Geissendörfer, Hans

Genet, Jean

Geneva

genitalia

male, PH's interest in

mutilated, of monument to Oscar Wilde

Genoa

George Stephanost (character)

German language

German-language publication

Germans

Germany

Gershon (Lassally), Alice

Ghost
(comic book)

ghost story, PH's

Gide, André

The Counterfeiters,
xiii

Gielgud, John

gifts to lovers, PH's

Gill, Trudi

Gina (lived with Natica Waterbury)

Ginsberg, Allen

Giordano's Restaurant, New York City

Girl's Book
(unused title)

Glanville, Brian

Glass Cell, The
(PH novel)

film made from

Glendenning, Victoria

God

many references to, in PH's diaries and notebooks

petitions to

relevance to PH

Goedel, Peter

Goethe

Goetz, Augustus and Ruth

Goldbeck, Cecil

Goldbeck, Willis

Goldberg, Ben-Zion

Golden Arrow
(comic book)

Goldfarb, Alex (Josef Peters)

Goldfarb, Mickey

Goldman, Emma

Golem

Gone with the Wind
(film)

Good Housekeeping
magazine

Gordon, Dan

Göring, Hermann

“Gossip, The” (PH story)

Gottlieb, Dr. Arnold

Gottlieb, Robert

Grafisk Ferlag

Graham, Martha

Gramercy Park, New York City

Grand Prix de la littérature policière

Grand Prix de l'Humeur Noir

Granger, Farley

Grant (lover)

Granta

Greece

Greek Games of 1939 (at Barnard College)

Green, Adolph

Green, Julien

Si j'étais vous

Greene, Graham

Greene Street, New York City

Greenleaf.
See
Dickie Greenleaf

Greenwich Village, New York City

as theme

Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn

Gregory Bullick (character)

Greta Reynolds (character)

Grier, Barbara

Grimm fairy tales

Grosser, Maurice

Grove Street, New York City

Guadalupe River

Guardian
magazine

Gucci

Gudrun (lover)

Guggenheim, Peggy

snubs PH

guilt, in PH writings

Gutheil, Dr.

Guy Haines (character)

 

Haggard, Rider

hair, PH's

Hakim, Raymond

Hakim, Robert

Halma, Harold

Hamburg

Hamill, Katherine

Hamilton, Mr. (surgeon)

Hamilton-Paterson, James

Hamilton watch and chain

Hammamet, Tunisia

Hammett, Dashiell

“Hamsters vs. Websters” (PH story)

Handke, Peter

Harbourfront festival, Toronto

Hardwick, Elizabeth

Hardy, Thomas

Hargreaves, Dorothy

Harmsworth, Alfred Charles

Harmsworth, Madeleine

Harnack, Curtis

Harper & Brothers

Harper Novel of Suspense

Harper & Row

Harper's Bazaar

harpsichord, PH's wish to play

Harris, Frank

Harrison, Barbara

“Harry: A Ferret” (PH story)

Harry's Bar, Venice

Hart, Moss

Hartley, L. P.

Hartman, Liena (PH's paternal great-grandmother)

Hartman, Minna (PH's paternal grandmother)

Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.

Hattie and Alice (characters)

Hauser, Ernst

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

Hayden, Terese

Hazelwood, Carl

HB Studios, Greenwich Village