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“The Invisible Man,” 402–5, 433
Isla Negra, 183, 276, 426n, 486
“It Means Shadows,” 186–87
“Ivresse,” 64n
“Keeping Quiet,” 426
“A Lamp on Earth,” 311, 343
“Lazybones,” 504–5
“Letter on the Road,” 394
letters, 80–81, 94, 99–106, 109, 116–17, 119, 121–23, 131, 136–37, 143–44, 148, 150–51, 155–59, 162–64, 167, 171–72, 174–76, 178, 180, 185, 188–91, 196–99, 202–3, 217–20, 232, 234–35, 266, 269, 272–73, 275, 278, 294–95, 350, 369, 385–86, 394–95, 418, 432, 472, 474, 476
“Let the Rail–Splitter Awake,” 366–67, 377–79, 383, 417
Libro de las preguntas (The Book of Questions), 483–84
“El liceo,” 62–63
literary criticism, 83, 133, 236, 242
“Loves: Delia (I)”, 420
“Madrigal Written in Winter,” 176
Las manos del día (The Hands of the Day), 447–48
“The Man Who Ran Away,” 413
“El Mar” (“The Sea”), 424, 503
El mar y las campanas (The Sea and the Bells), 484
“Maternity,” 193, 233
“Meeting Under New Flags,” 265
“Melancholy in the Families,” 233
memoirs, 15, 18, 27, 30, 38–39, 54, 73, 85, 93–94, 98n, 154, 163–64, 166, 168–69, 172n, 173n, 176–80, 183–84, 192, 211–12, 229, 234, 256, 281, 294, 375, 416, 427, 430, 473
Memorial de Isla Negra, 38, 156, 432–35
“Moon,” 72
“The More–Mother,” 278
“The Mountain and the River,” 383
“My Eyes,” 50–51
“My Soul,” 89
“Neighborhood with No Electricity, 89
“Neighborhood Without Light,” 76–77
“New Love Song for Stalingrad,” 302–3, 320
“The Night of the Soldier,” 165
“Night Train,” 73
“1921,” 83
“1968,” 450–51
“Nocturnal Collection,” 171, 182
“Nocturnal Establishments,” 182–83
Odas elementales (Elemental Odes), 405–11, 516
“Ode to Federico García Lorca,” 233–34, 256
“Ode to the Chair,” 407
“Ode to the Onion,” 408–9
“Ode to Wine,” 409–11, 514–16
“Ode with a Lament,” 231, 233
“On His Death,” 411–12, 501
“On Impure Poetry,” 240–42
“Opium in the East,” 183–84
“Orient and Orient,” 186n
“El párajo yo: (Pablo Insulidae Nigra)” (“The ‘I’ Bird: [Pablo of Isla Negra]”), 444
“The Pension House on Calle Maruri,” 75
“The People Call Him Gabriel,” 328
Las piedras de Chile (The Stones of Chile), 431–32
Plenos poderes (Fully Empowered), 421–22, 426n, 432, 486
Poem I, 118–19
Poem V, 95
Poem VI, 102, 107
Poem VII, 115, 312
Poem XIII, 312
Poem XV, 8, 49n, 96, 103–4, 106, 131, 137, 508–9
Poem XVI, 235–36, 239
Poem XVII, 115
Poem XX, 104–5, 496, 510–11
“Poetry,” 38
“The Poet Who Is Neither Bourgeoisie nor Humble,” 60
on postcards, 39, 142–43, 278
“The Potter,” 389
“La pródiga,” 390
“Railroad Roundhouses at Night,” 69–70, 89, 194, 315
“Recabarren (1921),” 322–23
“Religion in the East,” 187–88
“Reports from the Orient,” 157, 160
Residencia en la tierra (Residence on Earth), 129, 137–38, 141, 151–52, 159–62, 167, 173n, 175–76, 182, 194, 198–202, 205, 207–8, 219, 223, 225, 231n, 236, 244, 246, 301, 303, 315, 362, 365, 372, 403, 432, 438, 512
“Returning,” 484
“Salutation to the Queen,” 53
“Salute to the North,” 324
“The Sand Betrayed,” 376
“A Scattered Expression,” 125
“Sensación autobiográphica” (“Autobiographic Sensation”), 62
“Sex,” 98–99
“Song for Bolívar,” 293, 307, 359
“Song for the Mothers of Dead Militiamen,” 258, 262
“Song of the Fiesta,” 82
“Song to Stalingrad,” 302–3
Sonnet XVII, 431
Sonnet XXIX, 391
before Spanish Civil War, 362, 365
on Spanish Civil War, 257–59, 262–64, 269, 300, 315, 406
“Spoken in Pacaembú (Brazil, 1945),” 326
“Statute of Wine,” 242
tentativa del hombre infinito (venture of the infinite man), 125–30, 132–33, 137–38, 147, 149, 152, 160, 200–201, 205, 263
The Third Residence, 258, 293n, 307, 315
“Tina Modotti Is Dead,” 299, 305
“To La Sebastiana,” 425
“To Miguel Hernández, Murdered in the Prisons of Spain,” 300
“To my American friends,” 269
“Toward the Splendid City,” 53
“The Traitor,” 317
translations, 5–7, 30, 59–60, 79, 117, 207, 243, 269, 364–65, 370, 377, 379n, 411, 413, 422, 426n–27n, 428, 435n, 446–48, 483, 486, 497, 508–9, 511–12, 514, 516
“Tyranny cuts off the singer’s head . . . ,” 451
“The United Fruit Co.,” 296–97, 440
Untitled (1973), 443
Las uvas y el viento (The Grapes and the Wind), 397, 408
Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desperada (Twenty Love Poems and a Desperate Song), 8–9, 42, 49, 54–55, 57, 78, 91, 94–95, 99, 101–19, 121–25, 129, 133, 152, 162, 175–76, 200–201, 205, 236–37, 239–40, 312, 365, 384, 403, 432, 509, 511, 520
Los versos del capitán (The Captain’s Verses), 382, 388, 390, 393–97, 431
“Walking Around,” 207–8, 498, 511–12
“We Together,” 201
“What Spain Was Like,” 221
“Where Can Guillermina Be?,” 33, 41, 507–8
“Widower’s Tango,” 166–68, 194
“Winter Garden,” 484–85
“The Word,” 1
“The Words of a Blind Man,” 69
“The Worship,” 450
“Writers of Every Country, United with the People of Every Country,” 274
“Yo acuso” (“I Accuse”), 337
“The Young Monarch,” 166
New York, 111n, 242, 302–3, 343–44, 364, 414, 436–40, 468–69, 502
“Night of the Americas,” 303–4
Nixon, Richard, 8, 243, 456–60, 468, 483–84, 596n
Nyon, 391–92, 394, 396–97
“Ode to Walt Whitman” (Lorca), 242
O’Neill, Eugene, 362–63
Open Veins of Latin America (Galeano), 10
Opium and the Romantic Imagination (Hayter), 181n
Ortega, Abraham, 282, 284
Ortega, Rudecindo, 19, 28, 68, 336n
Ortega Mason, Rudecindo, 28, 68, 336
Orwell, George, 165, 260
O’Sullivan, John L., 444–45
Otero Silva, Miguel, 334, 369, 375n, 406, 454
Oyarzún, Aliro, 94
Oyarzún, Orlando, 135–36
Pablo Neruda Foundation, 5–6, 10, 275, 489–90
“Panoramic Sketch of Chilean Poetry” (de Torre), 152
Parini, Jay, 462, 463n
Paris, 60, 74, 125, 126n, 142–43, 146, 175, 204, 218, 244–47, 252, 309, 381–87, 389, 400
Montparnasse scene in, 152, 200
Neruda’s second wife’s life in, 226–27, 281, 384–86, 416, 418, 420
Neruda’s trips to, 150–55, 199, 246–47, 266–67, 280–81, 357–59, 361, 370, 381–85, 390, 413, 426n, 435, 454, 464–65, 468, 470
Spanish Civil War and, 271–72
Spanish refugee crisis and, 279–81
World Congress in, 357–59
Parodi, Maria, 57, 446
Parra, Nicanor, 425, 498, 517
Paz, Octavio, 252, 259, 271, 299–301, 305, 308–9
PEN Club, 213, 414, 436–38, 441, 468–69
Peru, 15, 66, 78, 86n, 143, 153, 167, 179n, 287, 310–11, 317, 327, 366, 375–76, 438, 474, 500
mining in, 320–21
Neruda’s trips to, 440, 455
Pey, Victor, 344, 346, 348
Picasso, Pablo, 143, 227, 260, 271, 357–59, 370, 375n, 383, 398
Pinholes in the Night (Zurita and Gander), 315
Pinochet, Augusto, 333
dictatorship of, 1–2, 476, 478, 487–89, 491–93, 601n
Pino Saavedra, Yolando, 156
Poetry of Pablo Neruda, The (de Costa), 49, 115
postino, Il (The Postman) (Skármeta), 496, 500
Prado, Manuel, 310–11
Prado, Pedro, 80, 92, 110–11
Prague, 358, 361, 381, 385, 389, 392, 394–95, 449–51
Prats, Carlos, 471, 474, 476
Pre-Hispanic America (Rivera), 375–76
Prestes, Luís Carlos, 306–7, 326, 375n
Puerto Saavedra, 54–58, 64n, 72, 99, 109, 133, 186, 423
Pushkin, Alexander, 360
Ramos, Antonia, 317–18
Rangoon, 145–46, 148, 155–60, 163, 168, 172, 187–88
Recabarren, Luis Emilio, 45, 322–23, 324n, 361, 430, 471
Reid, Alastair, 7, 30, 323n, 422, 426n–27n, 435, 446, 462–63, 486, 500, 508
Reyes, Rodolfo (nephew), 492–93
Reyes Candia, Laura (half sister), 130, 174n, 195, 197, 345, 375n
childhood and adolescence of, 24–25
and father’s illness and death, 275, 278–79
Neruda’s Asian travels and, 155, 157, 160, 164
Neruda’s childhood poems and, 61–62
Neruda’s European travels and, 150–51
Neruda’s finances and, 92, 124, 143–44, 151
Neruda’s illnesses and, 37, 369–70
Neruda’s relationship with, 24, 35–37, 61–62, 279
stepmother’s death and, 278–79
Reyes Candia, Rodolfo (half brother), 20, 22–23, 25, 34–36, 61, 279, 492
Reyes Hagenaar, Malva Marina Trinidad (daughter), 231–35, 247
birth of, 231–34, 278
death of, 305–6
illness of, 231, 234, 270, 416, 500
life in Holland of, 270, 279, 284
Neruda’s neglect of, 284–85
Spanish Civil War and, 265–66, 270, 273
Spanish politics and, 249–50
Reyes Hermosilla, José Angel (grandfather), 14–15, 18, 22, 25
Reyes Morales, José del Carmen (father), 13–15, 17–25, 85, 121, 130–31, 142–44, 185
childhood and adolescence of, 13–14, 20
finances of, 36, 74, 83, 92
homes of, 27–28
illness and death of, 275–76, 278–79
life in Temuco of, 17–20, 22–25, 64
married life of, 20–23, 25
Mason’s relationship with, 15, 19, 22–23, 29
and Neruda’s childhood and
adolescence, 27, 29–35, 39, 41, 54, 60–61
Neruda’s education and, 34, 74–75, 83, 92, 124, 131
Neruda’s marriages and, 190–91, 195
Neruda’s poetry and, 39, 60–61, 63, 92, 110, 131, 276
Neruda’s relationship with, 21, 27, 29–31, 34, 39, 41, 60–62, 71, 93, 106, 110, 131, 144, 276, 279
railroad employment of, 29–32, 36, 48, 96, 349
Tolrá’s relationship with, 15, 21–25, 130
Rilke, Rainer Maria, 79, 364
Rimbaud, Arthur, 59, 126n, 143, 173, 384, 467–68
Rivera, Diego, 5, 115, 246, 293, 358
Canto General and, 369–72, 374–76
Robeson, Paul, 168, 358–60, 383, 407
Rodríguez, Jorge, 498–99
Rodríguez, José, 350
Rodríguez Monegal, Emir, 400, 454
Rojas, Rodrigo, 446, 489
Rojas Jiménez, Alberto, 81, 219–20
Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare), 446–47
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 261
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 254, 261, 297–98, 304, 337
Rueda Martinez, Pedro, 310
Ruiz Alonso, Ramón, 255–56
Saavedra, Loreley, 499–500
Sabat Ercasty, Carlos, 80–81, 94, 109, 112, 198
Sáez, Fernando, 275, 289
Salinas, Pedro, 259
Sánchez Errázuriz, Eulogio, 203–4
Sánchez Ventura, Rafael, 305n
San Fernando, 108, 132n, 136–37
San Francisco, Calif., 140, 379, 497
Neruda’s centennial and, 502–4
Neruda’s trips to, 439–40, 445
Sanfuentes, Juan Luis, 66, 323
San Gregorio massacre, 70–71
Sanhueza, Jorge, 365
Santiago, 1–4, 13, 31, 45, 50–51, 58, 64–65, 85–87, 101, 108–10, 115, 200–201, 202n, 207, 217, 219, 230, 243, 244n, 269, 273–75, 279, 288–89, 305, 309, 321, 366, 372, 397, 433, 453, 464, 489–91, 499
Chilean coup and, 478–79
Neruda’s death and, 1–3, 481, 495n, 601n
and Neruda’s flight from Chile, 338–39, 347–48
Neruda’s hiding in, 343–44
Neruda’s life in, 72–79, 81, 85–86, 89, 92–94, 96, 99–100, 104, 108, 121–24, 130–32, 135, 139–41, 143, 195–96, 203–4, 206, 274–75, 317–20, 399, 401–2, 415–16, 424, 429, 480, 517
Neruda’s play in, 444–46
Neruda’s popularity in, 399–400
politics in, 87, 262–63, 475
social class divisions in, 74, 87
Spanish refugee crisis and, 280–81
student movement and, 65, 67–69, 71, 82
workers’ movement in, 323, 332
Sartre, Jean–Paul, 362–64
Schnake, Óscar, 309
Schneider, René, 458–59
Schweitzer, Daniel, 67
Sebastiana, La, 4, 424–25, 432, 469, 473, 491
Señor Presidente, El (The President) (Asturias), 296
Serani, Alejandro, 64, 71
Shakespeare, William, 79, 179, 384, 446–47
Shehab, Bahia, 497–98
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 260n
Sillen, Samuel, 364–65
Silva Castro, Raúl, 68–69, 129
Sinceridad (Sincerity) (Venegas), 46
Singapore, 155, 178, 180–81, 188–89
Siqueiros, David Alfaro, 115, 466
Canto General and, 369, 371–72, 374–76
Chilean visa of, 294–95, 298
Neruda’s relationship with, 290–91, 294, 371, 375
Spanish Civil War and, 268, 290–91, 371
Trotsky and, 290–91, 371
Skármeta, Antonio, 496, 500
Socialists, socialism, 1–2, 45, 245, 253, 255, 298, 436, 449, 455–56, 481
Allende’s politics and, 1, 48, 459–60
anarchism and, 65–66, 71, 79
Chilean elections and, 452–53, 459
Chilean politics and, 289, 322, 331, 398, 400–401, 460, 488, 500
Neruda’s politics and, 1, 187–88, 273, 362, 382, 397, 408, 414, 451–52
Spanish politics and, 222–23, 249–50
Somoza García, Anastasio, 297
“Song of Myself” (Whitman), 242–43
Soviet Union, 143, 248, 271, 304, 320, 329, 333, 335, 360–63, 365, 371, 375, 377, 383, 397, 411–16, 436, 452, 457, 488
Czechoslovakia invaded by, 449–51
Neruda’s politics and, 218, 290n, 408, 412–14, 450–51
Neruda’s trips to, 360–61, 415–16, 456, 469
Spanish Civil War and, 254–55, 257, 260, 262
Trotsky’s assassination and, 289–91
World Congress and, 358, 360
World War II and, 298, 301–2
“Spain 1937” (Auden), 259, 269
Spanish, Spain, 59–60, 64n, 68, 80, 109, 117, 138, 143, 149–52, 154, 159, 163, 168, 196, 230, 236, 238–45, 291, 298, 301, 304–7, 315, 317, 321, 361, 365, 379, 422, 428, 435, 456, 473, 493, 498
Canto General and, 372–75
coups in, 218n, 248–49
elections in, 222–23, 248–49
and importance of poetry in
Chile, 519–20
Laurel and, 299–300
Lorca and, 211–15, 218, 242, 247, 250–51
Neruda’s departure from, 217, 265, 268
Neruda’s life in, 150–52, 215, 217–18, 220–21, 223–25, 238–42, 251, 257–59, 273–74, 277–78, 288, 454
Neruda’s marriage and, 190–91
Neruda’s poetry readings and, 462–63
Neruda’s politics and, 218, 220, 475
Neruda’s U.S. visit and, 436–37
poetry in, 48, 49n, 79
politics in, 9, 218n, 221–23, 227–28, 241–42, 245, 247–52, 293
protests and violence in, 221–22, 248–51, 254
refugees of, 257, 279–84, 288, 318, 344, 412, 481
religion in, 219, 222–23, 255–56
Residence and, 198–202, 244
war in Morocco of, 221, 251, 255
Spanish Civil War, 8, 218, 220, 222, 233, 241, 245, 251–74, 290–91, 360, 371, 395, 430n, 439n, 475
bombings in, 257, 262, 264, 270–72, 501
casualties in, 255–56, 267–70, 279, 295, 300
final battle in, 279–80
Hemingway and, 252, 260–62, 271
international nonintervention pact on, 254, 256, 279
Neruda’s writings on, 257–59, 262–64, 269, 300, 315, 406
start of, 243, 249, 251–52
Spanish Earth, The, 261
Spender, Stephen, 439n, 456
Stalin, Joseph, 298, 300, 363
death of, 411–12, 451, 501
Neruda’s politics and, 218, 385, 397, 412–14, 434, 450–51
Spanish Civil War and, 360, 412
Trotsky’s assassination and, 289–91
Stalingrad, 8, 301–3, 315, 361
Stalinism, 291, 363, 382, 385, 387, 408, 411–13, 422, 425–26, 434, 451, 501
State Department, U.S., 254n, 303, 335, 369, 436–37, 441, 457n
Storni, Alfonsina, 209
Sub-Terra (Lillo), 44–45
Surrealist Manifesto (Breton), 125–26
Tagore, Rabindranath, 78, 235–39, 240n
Teitelboim, Volodia, 279, 366, 414, 416, 438, 464, 466, 491, 500
Chilean politics and, 328, 331
Neruda’s alleged plagiarism and, 235–37, 240n
Temuco, 15–20, 42–48, 53–56, 74, 79, 90, 95, 97, 143–44, 148, 195, 278–79
and importance of poetry in Chile, 518–20
Mason and, 15–17, 19–20, 34–35
and Neruda’s father’s illness and death, 275–76, 278
Isla Negra, 183, 276, 426n, 486
“It Means Shadows,” 186–87
“Ivresse,” 64n
“Keeping Quiet,” 426
“A Lamp on Earth,” 311, 343
“Lazybones,” 504–5
“Letter on the Road,” 394
letters, 80–81, 94, 99–106, 109, 116–17, 119, 121–23, 131, 136–37, 143–44, 148, 150–51, 155–59, 162–64, 167, 171–72, 174–76, 178, 180, 185, 188–91, 196–99, 202–3, 217–20, 232, 234–35, 266, 269, 272–73, 275, 278, 294–95, 350, 369, 385–86, 394–95, 418, 432, 472, 474, 476
“Let the Rail–Splitter Awake,” 366–67, 377–79, 383, 417
Libro de las preguntas (The Book of Questions), 483–84
“El liceo,” 62–63
literary criticism, 83, 133, 236, 242
“Loves: Delia (I)”, 420
“Madrigal Written in Winter,” 176
Las manos del día (The Hands of the Day), 447–48
“The Man Who Ran Away,” 413
“El Mar” (“The Sea”), 424, 503
El mar y las campanas (The Sea and the Bells), 484
“Maternity,” 193, 233
“Meeting Under New Flags,” 265
“Melancholy in the Families,” 233
memoirs, 15, 18, 27, 30, 38–39, 54, 73, 85, 93–94, 98n, 154, 163–64, 166, 168–69, 172n, 173n, 176–80, 183–84, 192, 211–12, 229, 234, 256, 281, 294, 375, 416, 427, 430, 473
Memorial de Isla Negra, 38, 156, 432–35
“Moon,” 72
“The More–Mother,” 278
“The Mountain and the River,” 383
“My Eyes,” 50–51
“My Soul,” 89
“Neighborhood with No Electricity, 89
“Neighborhood Without Light,” 76–77
“New Love Song for Stalingrad,” 302–3, 320
“The Night of the Soldier,” 165
“Night Train,” 73
“1921,” 83
“1968,” 450–51
“Nocturnal Collection,” 171, 182
“Nocturnal Establishments,” 182–83
Odas elementales (Elemental Odes), 405–11, 516
“Ode to Federico García Lorca,” 233–34, 256
“Ode to the Chair,” 407
“Ode to the Onion,” 408–9
“Ode to Wine,” 409–11, 514–16
“Ode with a Lament,” 231, 233
“On His Death,” 411–12, 501
“On Impure Poetry,” 240–42
“Opium in the East,” 183–84
“Orient and Orient,” 186n
“El párajo yo: (Pablo Insulidae Nigra)” (“The ‘I’ Bird: [Pablo of Isla Negra]”), 444
“The Pension House on Calle Maruri,” 75
“The People Call Him Gabriel,” 328
Las piedras de Chile (The Stones of Chile), 431–32
Plenos poderes (Fully Empowered), 421–22, 426n, 432, 486
Poem I, 118–19
Poem V, 95
Poem VI, 102, 107
Poem VII, 115, 312
Poem XIII, 312
Poem XV, 8, 49n, 96, 103–4, 106, 131, 137, 508–9
Poem XVI, 235–36, 239
Poem XVII, 115
Poem XX, 104–5, 496, 510–11
“Poetry,” 38
“The Poet Who Is Neither Bourgeoisie nor Humble,” 60
on postcards, 39, 142–43, 278
“The Potter,” 389
“La pródiga,” 390
“Railroad Roundhouses at Night,” 69–70, 89, 194, 315
“Recabarren (1921),” 322–23
“Religion in the East,” 187–88
“Reports from the Orient,” 157, 160
Residencia en la tierra (Residence on Earth), 129, 137–38, 141, 151–52, 159–62, 167, 173n, 175–76, 182, 194, 198–202, 205, 207–8, 219, 223, 225, 231n, 236, 244, 246, 301, 303, 315, 362, 365, 372, 403, 432, 438, 512
“Returning,” 484
“Salutation to the Queen,” 53
“Salute to the North,” 324
“The Sand Betrayed,” 376
“A Scattered Expression,” 125
“Sensación autobiográphica” (“Autobiographic Sensation”), 62
“Sex,” 98–99
“Song for Bolívar,” 293, 307, 359
“Song for the Mothers of Dead Militiamen,” 258, 262
“Song of the Fiesta,” 82
“Song to Stalingrad,” 302–3
Sonnet XVII, 431
Sonnet XXIX, 391
before Spanish Civil War, 362, 365
on Spanish Civil War, 257–59, 262–64, 269, 300, 315, 406
“Spoken in Pacaembú (Brazil, 1945),” 326
“Statute of Wine,” 242
tentativa del hombre infinito (venture of the infinite man), 125–30, 132–33, 137–38, 147, 149, 152, 160, 200–201, 205, 263
The Third Residence, 258, 293n, 307, 315
“Tina Modotti Is Dead,” 299, 305
“To La Sebastiana,” 425
“To Miguel Hernández, Murdered in the Prisons of Spain,” 300
“To my American friends,” 269
“Toward the Splendid City,” 53
“The Traitor,” 317
translations, 5–7, 30, 59–60, 79, 117, 207, 243, 269, 364–65, 370, 377, 379n, 411, 413, 422, 426n–27n, 428, 435n, 446–48, 483, 486, 497, 508–9, 511–12, 514, 516
“Tyranny cuts off the singer’s head . . . ,” 451
“The United Fruit Co.,” 296–97, 440
Untitled (1973), 443
Las uvas y el viento (The Grapes and the Wind), 397, 408
Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desperada (Twenty Love Poems and a Desperate Song), 8–9, 42, 49, 54–55, 57, 78, 91, 94–95, 99, 101–19, 121–25, 129, 133, 152, 162, 175–76, 200–201, 205, 236–37, 239–40, 312, 365, 384, 403, 432, 509, 511, 520
Los versos del capitán (The Captain’s Verses), 382, 388, 390, 393–97, 431
“Walking Around,” 207–8, 498, 511–12
“We Together,” 201
“What Spain Was Like,” 221
“Where Can Guillermina Be?,” 33, 41, 507–8
“Widower’s Tango,” 166–68, 194
“Winter Garden,” 484–85
“The Word,” 1
“The Words of a Blind Man,” 69
“The Worship,” 450
“Writers of Every Country, United with the People of Every Country,” 274
“Yo acuso” (“I Accuse”), 337
“The Young Monarch,” 166
New York, 111n, 242, 302–3, 343–44, 364, 414, 436–40, 468–69, 502
“Night of the Americas,” 303–4
Nixon, Richard, 8, 243, 456–60, 468, 483–84, 596n
Nyon, 391–92, 394, 396–97
“Ode to Walt Whitman” (Lorca), 242
O’Neill, Eugene, 362–63
Open Veins of Latin America (Galeano), 10
Opium and the Romantic Imagination (Hayter), 181n
Ortega, Abraham, 282, 284
Ortega, Rudecindo, 19, 28, 68, 336n
Ortega Mason, Rudecindo, 28, 68, 336
Orwell, George, 165, 260
O’Sullivan, John L., 444–45
Otero Silva, Miguel, 334, 369, 375n, 406, 454
Oyarzún, Aliro, 94
Oyarzún, Orlando, 135–36
Pablo Neruda Foundation, 5–6, 10, 275, 489–90
“Panoramic Sketch of Chilean Poetry” (de Torre), 152
Parini, Jay, 462, 463n
Paris, 60, 74, 125, 126n, 142–43, 146, 175, 204, 218, 244–47, 252, 309, 381–87, 389, 400
Montparnasse scene in, 152, 200
Neruda’s second wife’s life in, 226–27, 281, 384–86, 416, 418, 420
Neruda’s trips to, 150–55, 199, 246–47, 266–67, 280–81, 357–59, 361, 370, 381–85, 390, 413, 426n, 435, 454, 464–65, 468, 470
Spanish Civil War and, 271–72
Spanish refugee crisis and, 279–81
World Congress in, 357–59
Parodi, Maria, 57, 446
Parra, Nicanor, 425, 498, 517
Paz, Octavio, 252, 259, 271, 299–301, 305, 308–9
PEN Club, 213, 414, 436–38, 441, 468–69
Peru, 15, 66, 78, 86n, 143, 153, 167, 179n, 287, 310–11, 317, 327, 366, 375–76, 438, 474, 500
mining in, 320–21
Neruda’s trips to, 440, 455
Pey, Victor, 344, 346, 348
Picasso, Pablo, 143, 227, 260, 271, 357–59, 370, 375n, 383, 398
Pinholes in the Night (Zurita and Gander), 315
Pinochet, Augusto, 333
dictatorship of, 1–2, 476, 478, 487–89, 491–93, 601n
Pino Saavedra, Yolando, 156
Poetry of Pablo Neruda, The (de Costa), 49, 115
postino, Il (The Postman) (Skármeta), 496, 500
Prado, Manuel, 310–11
Prado, Pedro, 80, 92, 110–11
Prague, 358, 361, 381, 385, 389, 392, 394–95, 449–51
Prats, Carlos, 471, 474, 476
Pre-Hispanic America (Rivera), 375–76
Prestes, Luís Carlos, 306–7, 326, 375n
Puerto Saavedra, 54–58, 64n, 72, 99, 109, 133, 186, 423
Pushkin, Alexander, 360
Ramos, Antonia, 317–18
Rangoon, 145–46, 148, 155–60, 163, 168, 172, 187–88
Recabarren, Luis Emilio, 45, 322–23, 324n, 361, 430, 471
Reid, Alastair, 7, 30, 323n, 422, 426n–27n, 435, 446, 462–63, 486, 500, 508
Reyes, Rodolfo (nephew), 492–93
Reyes Candia, Laura (half sister), 130, 174n, 195, 197, 345, 375n
childhood and adolescence of, 24–25
and father’s illness and death, 275, 278–79
Neruda’s Asian travels and, 155, 157, 160, 164
Neruda’s childhood poems and, 61–62
Neruda’s European travels and, 150–51
Neruda’s finances and, 92, 124, 143–44, 151
Neruda’s illnesses and, 37, 369–70
Neruda’s relationship with, 24, 35–37, 61–62, 279
stepmother’s death and, 278–79
Reyes Candia, Rodolfo (half brother), 20, 22–23, 25, 34–36, 61, 279, 492
Reyes Hagenaar, Malva Marina Trinidad (daughter), 231–35, 247
birth of, 231–34, 278
death of, 305–6
illness of, 231, 234, 270, 416, 500
life in Holland of, 270, 279, 284
Neruda’s neglect of, 284–85
Spanish Civil War and, 265–66, 270, 273
Spanish politics and, 249–50
Reyes Hermosilla, José Angel (grandfather), 14–15, 18, 22, 25
Reyes Morales, José del Carmen (father), 13–15, 17–25, 85, 121, 130–31, 142–44, 185
childhood and adolescence of, 13–14, 20
finances of, 36, 74, 83, 92
homes of, 27–28
illness and death of, 275–76, 278–79
life in Temuco of, 17–20, 22–25, 64
married life of, 20–23, 25
Mason’s relationship with, 15, 19, 22–23, 29
and Neruda’s childhood and
adolescence, 27, 29–35, 39, 41, 54, 60–61
Neruda’s education and, 34, 74–75, 83, 92, 124, 131
Neruda’s marriages and, 190–91, 195
Neruda’s poetry and, 39, 60–61, 63, 92, 110, 131, 276
Neruda’s relationship with, 21, 27, 29–31, 34, 39, 41, 60–62, 71, 93, 106, 110, 131, 144, 276, 279
railroad employment of, 29–32, 36, 48, 96, 349
Tolrá’s relationship with, 15, 21–25, 130
Rilke, Rainer Maria, 79, 364
Rimbaud, Arthur, 59, 126n, 143, 173, 384, 467–68
Rivera, Diego, 5, 115, 246, 293, 358
Canto General and, 369–72, 374–76
Robeson, Paul, 168, 358–60, 383, 407
Rodríguez, Jorge, 498–99
Rodríguez, José, 350
Rodríguez Monegal, Emir, 400, 454
Rojas, Rodrigo, 446, 489
Rojas Jiménez, Alberto, 81, 219–20
Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare), 446–47
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 261
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 254, 261, 297–98, 304, 337
Rueda Martinez, Pedro, 310
Ruiz Alonso, Ramón, 255–56
Saavedra, Loreley, 499–500
Sabat Ercasty, Carlos, 80–81, 94, 109, 112, 198
Sáez, Fernando, 275, 289
Salinas, Pedro, 259
Sánchez Errázuriz, Eulogio, 203–4
Sánchez Ventura, Rafael, 305n
San Fernando, 108, 132n, 136–37
San Francisco, Calif., 140, 379, 497
Neruda’s centennial and, 502–4
Neruda’s trips to, 439–40, 445
Sanfuentes, Juan Luis, 66, 323
San Gregorio massacre, 70–71
Sanhueza, Jorge, 365
Santiago, 1–4, 13, 31, 45, 50–51, 58, 64–65, 85–87, 101, 108–10, 115, 200–201, 202n, 207, 217, 219, 230, 243, 244n, 269, 273–75, 279, 288–89, 305, 309, 321, 366, 372, 397, 433, 453, 464, 489–91, 499
Chilean coup and, 478–79
Neruda’s death and, 1–3, 481, 495n, 601n
and Neruda’s flight from Chile, 338–39, 347–48
Neruda’s hiding in, 343–44
Neruda’s life in, 72–79, 81, 85–86, 89, 92–94, 96, 99–100, 104, 108, 121–24, 130–32, 135, 139–41, 143, 195–96, 203–4, 206, 274–75, 317–20, 399, 401–2, 415–16, 424, 429, 480, 517
Neruda’s play in, 444–46
Neruda’s popularity in, 399–400
politics in, 87, 262–63, 475
social class divisions in, 74, 87
Spanish refugee crisis and, 280–81
student movement and, 65, 67–69, 71, 82
workers’ movement in, 323, 332
Sartre, Jean–Paul, 362–64
Schnake, Óscar, 309
Schneider, René, 458–59
Schweitzer, Daniel, 67
Sebastiana, La, 4, 424–25, 432, 469, 473, 491
Señor Presidente, El (The President) (Asturias), 296
Serani, Alejandro, 64, 71
Shakespeare, William, 79, 179, 384, 446–47
Shehab, Bahia, 497–98
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 260n
Sillen, Samuel, 364–65
Silva Castro, Raúl, 68–69, 129
Sinceridad (Sincerity) (Venegas), 46
Singapore, 155, 178, 180–81, 188–89
Siqueiros, David Alfaro, 115, 466
Canto General and, 369, 371–72, 374–76
Chilean visa of, 294–95, 298
Neruda’s relationship with, 290–91, 294, 371, 375
Spanish Civil War and, 268, 290–91, 371
Trotsky and, 290–91, 371
Skármeta, Antonio, 496, 500
Socialists, socialism, 1–2, 45, 245, 253, 255, 298, 436, 449, 455–56, 481
Allende’s politics and, 1, 48, 459–60
anarchism and, 65–66, 71, 79
Chilean elections and, 452–53, 459
Chilean politics and, 289, 322, 331, 398, 400–401, 460, 488, 500
Neruda’s politics and, 1, 187–88, 273, 362, 382, 397, 408, 414, 451–52
Spanish politics and, 222–23, 249–50
Somoza García, Anastasio, 297
“Song of Myself” (Whitman), 242–43
Soviet Union, 143, 248, 271, 304, 320, 329, 333, 335, 360–63, 365, 371, 375, 377, 383, 397, 411–16, 436, 452, 457, 488
Czechoslovakia invaded by, 449–51
Neruda’s politics and, 218, 290n, 408, 412–14, 450–51
Neruda’s trips to, 360–61, 415–16, 456, 469
Spanish Civil War and, 254–55, 257, 260, 262
Trotsky’s assassination and, 289–91
World Congress and, 358, 360
World War II and, 298, 301–2
“Spain 1937” (Auden), 259, 269
Spanish, Spain, 59–60, 64n, 68, 80, 109, 117, 138, 143, 149–52, 154, 159, 163, 168, 196, 230, 236, 238–45, 291, 298, 301, 304–7, 315, 317, 321, 361, 365, 379, 422, 428, 435, 456, 473, 493, 498
Canto General and, 372–75
coups in, 218n, 248–49
elections in, 222–23, 248–49
and importance of poetry in
Chile, 519–20
Laurel and, 299–300
Lorca and, 211–15, 218, 242, 247, 250–51
Neruda’s departure from, 217, 265, 268
Neruda’s life in, 150–52, 215, 217–18, 220–21, 223–25, 238–42, 251, 257–59, 273–74, 277–78, 288, 454
Neruda’s marriage and, 190–91
Neruda’s poetry readings and, 462–63
Neruda’s politics and, 218, 220, 475
Neruda’s U.S. visit and, 436–37
poetry in, 48, 49n, 79
politics in, 9, 218n, 221–23, 227–28, 241–42, 245, 247–52, 293
protests and violence in, 221–22, 248–51, 254
refugees of, 257, 279–84, 288, 318, 344, 412, 481
religion in, 219, 222–23, 255–56
Residence and, 198–202, 244
war in Morocco of, 221, 251, 255
Spanish Civil War, 8, 218, 220, 222, 233, 241, 245, 251–74, 290–91, 360, 371, 395, 430n, 439n, 475
bombings in, 257, 262, 264, 270–72, 501
casualties in, 255–56, 267–70, 279, 295, 300
final battle in, 279–80
Hemingway and, 252, 260–62, 271
international nonintervention pact on, 254, 256, 279
Neruda’s writings on, 257–59, 262–64, 269, 300, 315, 406
start of, 243, 249, 251–52
Spanish Earth, The, 261
Spender, Stephen, 439n, 456
Stalin, Joseph, 298, 300, 363
death of, 411–12, 451, 501
Neruda’s politics and, 218, 385, 397, 412–14, 434, 450–51
Spanish Civil War and, 360, 412
Trotsky’s assassination and, 289–91
Stalingrad, 8, 301–3, 315, 361
Stalinism, 291, 363, 382, 385, 387, 408, 411–13, 422, 425–26, 434, 451, 501
State Department, U.S., 254n, 303, 335, 369, 436–37, 441, 457n
Storni, Alfonsina, 209
Sub-Terra (Lillo), 44–45
Surrealist Manifesto (Breton), 125–26
Tagore, Rabindranath, 78, 235–39, 240n
Teitelboim, Volodia, 279, 366, 414, 416, 438, 464, 466, 491, 500
Chilean politics and, 328, 331
Neruda’s alleged plagiarism and, 235–37, 240n
Temuco, 15–20, 42–48, 53–56, 74, 79, 90, 95, 97, 143–44, 148, 195, 278–79
and importance of poetry in Chile, 518–20
Mason and, 15–17, 19–20, 34–35
and Neruda’s father’s illness and death, 275–76, 278
