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Authors: Saul Bellow

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nephew’s suicide
 
Nevada
 
Neven du Mont, Reinhold
 
New Criticism
 
New Directions (publisher)
 
The New Leader
article
 
A New Life
(Malamud)
 
New Republic
 
New Writing
(journal)
 
New York City
 
The New York Times
 
The New Yorker
 
News from the Republic of Letters
(journal)
 
Nietzsche, Friedrich
 
nihilism
 
Nimier, Nadine
 
Nobel Peace Prize
 
Nobel Prize in Literature
 
Nobile, Philip
 
The Noble Savage
literary magazine
 
Bellow discusses poetry editing with John Berryman
 
Bellow’s opinion of editing for
 
continued publication of
 
correspondence with Edward Hoagland about
 
correspondence with Louis Gallo about
 
demise of
 
first issue of
 
praised by Edmund Wilson
 
second issue of
 
slow publication schedule of
 
normalcy
 
Northwestern University
 
Norwegian Nobel Prize Committee
 
Notes of a Native Son
(Baldwin)
 
Notre Dame Cathedral
 
novels
 
The Novels of Saul Bellow
(Opdahl)
 
New York University
 
 
Oates, Joyce Carol
 
Oaxaca
 
objectivity
 
Obolensky, Prince Dimitri Dimitrievich
 
O’Brien, Edna
 
“The Old System” (story)
 
On Native Grounds
(Kazin)
 
Ontario Review
 
Opdahl, Keith
 
Oppenheimer, Yaddi
 
oppression
 
oral miserliness
 
Orwell, George
 
Orwell, Sonia Brownell
 
overconfidence of writers
 
Ozick, Cynthia
 
 
pacifism
 
Paley, Grace
 
Paonescu, Ana
 
Paris
 
Parker, Dorothy
 
Partington, Lucy
 
Partisan Review
(
PR
)
 
announcement of “Dr.Pep” in
 
early publications in
 
Jean Stafford’s writing in
 
opinions of
 
publication of
Augie March
chapter in
 
travel-letter in
 
Passin, Cora
 
Passin, Herb
 
Anita Goshkin and
 
Bellow’s friendship with
 
conversations with
 
loss of contact with
 
relationships with women
 
son Thomas
 
Patrimony
(Roth)
 
Peltz, David
 
annoyance at Bellow
 
friendship with
 
mentioned
 
PEN International Congress
 
People
 
“People to People” Committee
 
Perot, Ross
 
Pestalozzi-Froebel Teachers’ College
 
pets
 
Phillips, William
 
Piccolo Teatro (Milan)
 
Pipes, Richard
 
Piscator, Erwin
 
plane travel
 
plays
 
completion of
The Last Analysis
 
Lillian Hellman’s opinion of
The Last Analysis
 
production of
The Last Analysis
 
reviews of
 
The Upper Depths
 
writing of
 
PM
(journal)
 
Podhoretz, Norman,
 
poetry
 
Bellow’s praise of Bobby Markels
 
Bellow’s “Spring Ode” poem
 
John Berryman’s
 
Robert Penn Warren’s
 
Poland
 
polemical literature
 
politics
 
being Jewish and
 
Bellow on Stalinism
 
Bellow’s nomination of Teddy Kollek for Nobel Peace Prize
 
Committee for the Free World and
 
discussions with David Bazelon about
 
discussions with Leon Wieseltier about
 
Israel and
 
opinion of office of President
 
praise for Stanley Crouch’s writing
 
racial politics in Chicago
 
writers’ responsibilities to political life
 
Yetta Barshevsky and
 
politics
(journal)
 
Pollitt, Katha
 
Positano
 
postal system
 
Potok, Chaim
 
Pound, Ezra
 
Power in America: The Politics of the New Class
(Bazelon)
 
Powers, J. F.
 
Pozen, Walter
 
PR
, see
Partisan Review
 
“prepared” attitudes
 
Prince of Darkness and Other Stories
(Powers)
 
principles
 
Pritchett, V.S.
 
procrastination
 
Progressive Book Club
 
promotion of Bellow’s writing
 
prophets
 
Proust, Marcel
 
provincialism
 
Pryce-Jones, David
 
psychoanalysis
 
psychology
 
Puerto Rico
 
Pulitzer Prize
 
“The Pulley” (story)
 
Pyramid Lake, Nevada
 
 
Queens College
 
 
Rahv, Philip
 
Ramanujan, A. K.
 
Ransom, John Crowe
 
Ravelstein
(Bellow)
 
Ray, Gordon
 
readers
 
Reagan, Ronald
 
reality
 
“reality instructors,”
 
Reedy, George
 
Reich, Wilhelm
 
relationships with women
 
Arlette Landes
 
escape from feeling troubled by ladies
 
Frances Gendlin
 
letter to Evelyn
 
Pearl
 
in Poland
 
in Tel Aviv
 
religion
 
Remnick, David
 
reviews,
see
criticism; critics
 
revolution
 
Richardson, Jack
 
Rockefeller Grant application
 
Roethke, Theodore
 
Romania
 
Rome
 
Roosevelt, Karyl
 
Roscoe
(Kennedy)
 
Rosenberg, Harold
 
Rosenfeld, Isaac
 
Bellow teaching at NYU and
 
Bellow’s view of
 
death of
 
doctoral studies of
 
financial worries of
 
friendship with Bellow and Tarcov
 
Guggenheim fellowship of
 
as irritant
 
James Atlas article on
 
journals of
 
Mark Shechner’s lecture on
 
poetry of
 
psychotherapy and
 
radio writing for Jewish People’s Committee
 
return to Chicago after doctoral studies
 
slackening of correspondence with
 
on volunteering for army service
 
Rosenfeld, Vasiliki
 
Ross, Ralph
 
Roth, Philip
 
discussions of writing with
 
friendship with
 
visits with
 
Roth, William
 
Rozanov, Vasily
 
Ruben Whitfield
(lost early novel)
 
Rubenfeld, Florence
 
Rushdie, Salman
 
Russell & Volkening Literary Agency
 
Russell, Diarmuid
 
 
Sacks, Oliver
 
sages
 
Said, Edward
 
Sakharov, Andrei
 
Salas, Floyd
 
Salter, James
 
San Francisco
 
San Francisco Examiner
 
San Francisco State University
 
Sandburg, Carl
 
Sarant, George
 
Sarda, Jack

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