Mykyta, Anne-Marie
letters to
It’s a Long Way to Truro
Mykyta, Juliet
Nabokov, Vladimir
Naipaul, Shivaand nand n
Naipaul, V.S.and nand n
Nairobi
Nankivell, John
Nantucket
Napa Valley
Narayan, R.Kand n
Nash, David
Nash, Judy (‘Miss Smallclothes’)and n and n
National Gallery, London
National Gallery of Australiaand n
National Gallery of Wales
Nazca
Lines/Desert Drawings
Nazi Party
Nepal
BC writes from
see also Kathmandu
Neuquen
Newark Park
New Directions (publishing house)and n
Newent
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Newport
New Review
New York
BC in
BC’s letters and cards from
brief references
see also Asia House Gallery exhibition on The Animal Style; Brooklyn Bridge; Brooklyn Museum; Lincoln Centre; Museum of Modern Art; Museum of Primitive Art
New Yorkerand n
New York Review of Books
New York Times
New York Times Review of Books
BC replies to letter published in
Ng, Michael (‘Professor Tea’)and n
Ngong Hills
Nguyen Qui Duc
Niamey, BC writes from
Nice
Nicolson, Felicityand n
Niger
BC writes from
Nigeria
Nimrud Dagh
Nolan, Christopher
Nomadic Alternative, The (unpublished)
BC decides to stretch his Asia House essay into
book proposal sent to Tom Maschler
Maschler gives positive response to proposal
Desmond Morris comments on the proposal and n
BC writes to Maschler about
chapter submitted to publisher
process of writing
BC talks to Christopher Isherwood about
Maschler’s verdict on manuscript
BC continues to work on
BC plans to take fresh look at
North Africa
Northern Rhodesia
North-West Frontier Province
Norway, BC in
Nouh Gumbed, Balkh
Nuoro
Nuremberg
Nuristan
Observerand n
Occidental College, Los Angeles
O’Connor, Flanneryand n
O’Donovan, Father Dan (monk)and n
O’Flaherty, Father Hughand n
O’Hanlon, Redmond
Old Hall School
BC’s schooldays at
BC’s letters from
‘The Seventh Day’ based on BC’s time at
Olympic Peninsula
Onassis, Jacquelineand nand n
On the Black Hill
BC starts work on
BC gathers material for
process of writing
BC shows manuscript to Elisabeth Sifton
BC writes to Deborah Rogers about
BC explains basis of people and places in
response of Penelope Betjeman to
publication accompanied by television programme
wins Whitbread Prize
reviewsand n
published in Germany
published in Sweden and Finland
Finnish title
stage adaptation by Charles Wayand n and nand n
Channel 4 film ofand n
BBC radio play adaptationand n
brief references
Oppedette, BC writes from
Oppen, George and Maryand n
Oregon, BC in
Orgolos
Orissa
Orthodox Church/Christianity
Ortiz, George (‘Mr T’)and n and nand n
letters to
Ortiz, Graziellaand n
Ortiz collection
Orwell, Sonia
Otto III,
Ouidah
BC writes from
Ouranoupolis
Ourika valley
Oxford
Churchill Hospital
Radcliffe Memorial Foundation
see also Oxford University
Oxford University
Bodleian
Campion Hall
Merton College
Oxford Team for Research into Infectious Tropical Diseases
Pitt-Rivers Museum
St Catherine’s College
Oxmanton, Alison
as Lady Rosse
letters to
Oxmanton, Brendan
as Earl of Rosseand n
Oxus, River
Oxus Plain
Ozleworth
Ozleworth Park
Pachacamac
Paeonia clusii
Pakistan
Palazzo Manchagon
Palmer, Samueland n
Pamiat
Panarea, postcard from
Paris
BC catalogues Helena Rubinstein collection in
BC writes to Gertrude Chanler from
BC meets Eileen Gray in
BC stays at Ritz as judge for International Ritz-Hemingway Award
BC writes to Derek Hill from
BC attends conference for dissidents in
brief references
see also Louvre; Musée de L’Homme; Musée
see also Louvre; Musée de L’Homme; Musée d’Orsay
Parke Bernet
Parladé, Janettaand n
Parsons, Brendan and Alisonand n see Oxmonton
Pasadena
Pascaland n
Pascal, Blaiseand n
Passmore, Johnand n
Patagonia
BC writes from
Patagonia Revisitedand n
Patmos
BC writes from
Patricia, SS
Pawson, Caiusand n
Pawson, John
letters to
Peabody Museum
Peking Man, Cave of
Peregrine, Edward
letters to
Pereira Marinho, Joaquim
Pernambuco
Persia
Perth
Festival
Peru
BC writes from
Peshawar
Phaestos
Phildadelphia
Philadelphia University Museum
Philips, Joe (Joe the Barn)
Phillips, Magoucheand n
Phipps, Dianaand n
Pianhy
Picasso, Jacquelineand n
Picasso, Pablo
Piers Hilland n
Piggott, Professor Stuart, and n
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Pir-Sar
Pitres
Pitt, Mount
Pitt-Rivers, General Augustus
Pitt-Rivers collection
Pitt-Rivers Museum, Oxford
Plato: Dialogues
Plesl, Emiliaand n
Plesl, Evzenand n
Plimpton, Georgeand n
Plugge, Captain
Poe, Edgar Allan
Poggio al Pozzo, Siena
BC writes from
Poland, BC writes from
Pollen, Peregrine (P.P.)and n
Pondicherry
Poole, Mr
Porras, Dianaand n
Port Headland
Porto Ercole
Portugal
Port Wakefield
POSA
Pound, Ezraand n
Powell, Anthony
Powell, Tristram
Prado, Madrid
Prague
BC writes from
Church of St Ignatz
Prejevalsky, Lt-Col
Prescott: History of the Conquest of Peru
Pressburger, Emeric
Pretoria
Price, Keith Nicholsonand n
Price, Lyndaand n
Princetonand n
Prior, Matthew: ‘A Better Answer to Chloe Jealous’
Pritchett, V.Sand n
Prizeman, Johnand n
Prokosch, Frederick: The Asiaticsand n
Proust, Marcel
Puerto Deseado
Puerto Montt
Puerto Novo
BC writes from
Puget Sound
Punta Arenas
BC writes from
Pushkin, Alexander: Journey to Erzerum
Puthli, Ashaand n
Pye, Mr
Python Fetish
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth II
Queensland
Racine, Jean
Bajazetand n
RADA
Radcliffe laboratory
Radcliffe Medical Foundation
Radcliffe Memorial Trust
Radnor Hills
Radzwill, Leeand n
Rakia
Ranakpur
Rauma, River
Ravlich, Robyn
letter to
Rawlinson & Hunterand n
Reading
Recife
Redditchand n
Redman (tenant farmer)and n
Red Sea Hills
Reformation
Reiche, Mariaand n
Rewald, Jonand n
Rezzori, Beatrice vonand n BC’s entry in visitor’s book of
Rezzori, Gregor (Grisha) vonand nand n
BC’s entry in visitor’s book of
Writings:
Anecdotage
Memoirs of An Anti-Semite
Rhodesand n
postcard from
Ribera, José deand n
Ricciardi, Mirellaand n
Richard of Cornwall, sceptre of
Richards, Donaldand n and n
Richards, Jack
Richardson, John
Richardson, Maurice
Rillaton Cupand n
Rimbaud, Arthur
Rio de Janeiro
Rio Gallegos
Rio Sao Francisco, BC writes from
Ritchie, Donald
Robbe-Grillet, Alainand n
Roberts, Tegai
letter to
Roberts, Tom: The Breakaway, postcard of
Roché, Henri-Pierreand n
Jules et Jimand n
Roché, Jean Claudeand n
Rochester
Rock, Joseph
The Ancient Na-khi Kingdom of Southwest Chinaand n
Rockefeller, John D.and n
Rockefeller, Mrs
Roerich, Nicholas: Overseas Guests, postcard of
Rogers, Deborah
letters to
Rohet, BC in fort at
Rolling Stone
Roman Empire
Rome
Ronda
BC writes from
Rose, Kenneth
letters to
Rosen, Charlesand n
Rosse, Lady see Oxmanton, Alison
Rosse, Lord see Oxmanton, Brendan
Rothschild, Jacoband n
Rothschild, Miranda and n
Rougemont, Louis de
Round-the-Island race
Rousseau, Henriand n
Royal Geographical Society
Royal Ontario museum, Toronto
Rubinstein, Helenaand n
Rudenko (archaeologist)
Rudolf, Emperor
Rumania
Rundle, Chris
Rushdie, Salman
on BC’s sense of humour
BC discusses his unhappiness with
in Australia with BC
relationship with Robyn Davidsonand n
article in Tatler about Adelaide Festival and n
changes his literary agent
The Satanic Verses shortlisted for Booker Prize
brief referencesand nand n
Russell, Johnand n
Russell, Lady Sarah
Russia
Ryle, John
Safani, Edwardand n
Sahara
Sainsbury, Simonand n
St Catherine’s College, Oxford
St George’s Gallery
St Julien
St Maarten
BC writes from
St Mary Church of Grace, Apsall
St Thomas’s Hospital
St Tropez
Salamanca
Sale, Lady Florentiaand n
Salonika
Salvador de Bahia, BC writes from
Samos
Sandoe, Johnand n
San Francisco
San Luis de Marañón
Santa Sophia, Greek Orthodox Cathedral of, Bayswater
Sarabhai, Mani, house ofand n
Saratoga Springs: Yaddo see Yaddo
Sardinia
BC writes from
Sassani
Sassanian dishesand n
Satta, Salvator: The Day of Judgementand n
Saunders, Joanand n
Saunders, Millicent Jane
letter to
Saunders, Peterand n
Sawenko, Anatolyand n
Scethrog
BC writes from
Schatzkammer, Aix
Schatzkammer, Vienna
Schlesinger, Peter
Schwartzenberg, Bessie
Scotland
Scott, Pauland n
Scythians
Seattle
Sebald, W.G.
Seiferheld, Helene C.and n
Seillans, Chateau de
BC writes from
BC spends his last months at
Seljuk architecture
Semple, Johnand n
Senegal
Sestrière
Sethi, Sunil
letters to
Seville
Shah, Mr
Shakers
Shakespeare, Nicholas
letters to
Shalamov, Varlam: Kolyma Talesand n
Shamanism
Shamdev the Wolf Boy, article about (‘The Quest for the Wolf Children’)and n
Shawn, Williamand n
Sheffield: Shearwood Road Nursing Home
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley: The School for Scandal
Sherrard, Philipand n
Shetlands
Siberia
Sicily
Siena
Sifton, Elisabethand n
letters to
Sikkim
Silberman, Jim
letter to
Silbury Hill
Silk Route
Simla
Simon & Schuster
Simpson, George Gaylord: Attending Marvels
Simson, Elizabeth
Sinan, Mimarand n
Singh, Charanand n
Singh, Kranti
Singh, Manvendra
Sinkiang
Sinyavsky, Andreiand n
Sivas
60 Minutes (TV programme)
Skelton, Robertand n
Smetacek, Fredand n
Smetacek, Peter
Smythsons (stationers)and n
Smyrna
Snow, Edgar
Society for the Suppression of Vice
Sofia
Songlines, The
research for
process of writing
BC sends pages to Elisabeth Sifton
Sifton excited by the manuscript
completion of
BC and Sifton work together on
BC suggests cover for
BC works with copy-editor from Cape on
proofs ready
BC names people to receive copies of
BC wants to be out of England at time of publication
BC receives finished copy of
BC sends copy to Lane Fox
reaches Number 1 on Sunday Times bestseller listand n
question of option clause in contract for
nominated for Thomas Cook Travel Award, but BC asks to be withdrawn from shortlist
BC makes new friends through
brief references
Sontag, Susan
letters to
Sotheby ’s
BC seeks work at
BC offered a job at
BC’s years of employment at
purchase of Parke Bernet auction house
BC frustrated by work at
auction of Ernest Brummer collection
Impressionist sale
Leo Lerman is engaged to write history of
BC in Paris to catalogue Helena Rubinstein collection for
BC decides to leave
BC’s final departure from
resignations from board of
brief references
South Africa
BC writes from
South America see names of countries and places
South Bank Show (TV programme)
South Georgia
South Sea Islands
Souza, Dom Francisco Felix de
Souza, Sebastian deand n
Souza, de, family
Soviet Union, official tour of archaeological museums inand n
Spain
BC writes from
Speake, Graham
Spectator
Spencer, Elizabeth
Spencer-Churchill sale
Spender, Maro
Spender, Matthew
letter to
Spender, Natashaand n
Spender, Stephen
Spetsai
BC writes from
Spink, Anthony
Spink, Billand n
Spyvees, theand n
Stalin, Joseph
Stanley, H.M.
Stavronikita Monastery
postcards from
Stavroudakisand n
Steadman, Keithand n
Steegmuller, Francis
letters to
Steegmuller, Shirley see Hazzard, Shirley
Stefanidis, Johnand n
Steichen, Edwardand n
Steiermark, BC writes from
Stein, Aurel
Steiner, Georgeand n
Stendhal: Chartreuse de Parmeand n
Step Pyramid
Sterkfontein valley
Stewart, Lady Sophia Vane Tempestand n
Stockholmand n
Historiska Museum, postcard from
Stocklet, Mme
Stocklet Collection
Stocklet House
Stow, Julian Randolph and n
Straits of Magellan
Straker, Peter
Strata Floridaand n
Stratford-upon-Avon
Strehlow, Kathleenand n
dedication written in The Songlines
letters to
Strehlow, Theodor
Aranda Traditions
Songs of Central Australia
Strehlow Collection
Strehlow Foundation
Sturt, Richard
Sudanand n
BC in
Sully, Thomas
Sulzberger, David (‘Bones’)and n and n
Summit Books
Sundance Kid
Sunday Times
BC is offered a position at
BC’s feelings about starting work at
BC works for
informed about BC’s departure for Patagonia