Living With a Writer

Preface; D.Salwak Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors PART ONE: THE PLEASURES The Spouse in the House; M.Bradbury Living with Writers; A.Thwaite Lady Naipaul; P.Theroux Lady of Letters: Living with Sylvia Jukes Morris; E.Morris Yesterday's News; M.Holroyd The Open Door; M.Drabble Harbour and Voyage: The Marriage of Ann and Bill Golding, 1939-1993; J.Carver C. P. Snow and Pamela Hansford Johnson at Home; J.Halperin Hong Kong Time; G.H.Colt Writers as Progenitors and Offspring; J.Updike My Grandmother's Only Son; D.Updike I am Two Fools - Or Home Alone; C.Aird Margaret; B.Aldiss Living with Julian; K.Symons When Writing Entered My Mind; F.H.Bachelder Pen and Ink: The Life and Work of Christopher Isherwood and Don Bachardy; J.Berg PART TWO: THE PROBLEMS Forget She (or He) is a Writer, and All May Be Well; J.Bayley Getting Along with Myself; N.Gordimer The Pantomime Horse; A.Craig Can This Collaboration Be Saved?; A.Bernays & J.Kaplan Maugham's Marriage; J.Meyers Being Two of Us; M.A. Caws The Mystery of the Vanishing Wife; L.Young Room for One; B.Fussell Peter Levi: A Corresponding Friendship; R.Rollison Damned by Dollars: Moby-Dick and the Price of Genius; H.Parker A Perilous Art; D.Salwak Related Works Index