139 pages numbered by JD plus 12 unnumbered pages at the end of the notebook. May 26, 1964 (Los Dominicos, Santiago). August 3 1964 ( Los Dominicos, Santiago).

Index card: none.

Content: Notes, drafts, sketches, critic evaluation and planning for “El ultimo Azcoitia” (later “El obsceno pajaro de la noche”), mainly related to “Casa de ejercicios espirituales de la Encarnacion de la Chimba”. Ideas for a Hispano-American novel class syllabus.

Works in progress: El ultimo Azcoitia (later “El obsceno pajaro de la noche”): 1-139.

Characters: 1.1 Humberto, Jeronimo, Regina, Peta, Boy, Ines, señora Eulalia, Iris, Madre Superiora, monja portera, huerfanas, el mudo, giganton o Tito, secretario Arzobispo, padre de iris, padre, senora Irarrazaval, Martin Pescador, Rita, Dora, perra amrilla, don Clemente, Japonesa, Manuela.

Sketches: 3, 5,9-11, 16-23, 35, 59-60, 73,76, 90-93, 102-103, 104-107, 110-111, 120-122, 126-128, 131, 132, 135.

Thoughts and reflections: 1.1 1-9, 11-28, 31-73, 75-77, 82-100, 103, 107-110, 112-113, 114-120, 122-126, 128-135, 136-139.

References: Alberto Ostria Gutierrez: 14; Fedor Dostoievski, 56, 58; Joseph Conrad, 56; “La guerra y la paz” (León Tolstoi), 74; Angel Rama 75, Mario Vargas Llosa, 75, 77, 79; Mauricio Wacquez, 77; William Styron, 77; Reynolds Price, 77; Updike, 77; Carlos Fuentes, 77, 78; Alejo Carpentier, 77; Julio Cortazar, 77, 78; Ernesto Sabato, 77, 78; Robbe Grillet, 77; Eduardo Mallea, 78; Jorge Luis Borges, 78; Mario Benedetti, 79; Elisa Serrano, 79; Juan Agustín Palazuelos, 79; Vicuña Cifuentes, 129.

Miscellaneous: 28-31 notes on his visit to downtown Santiago; 38 location casa de Ejercicios; 74-75 personal reflections; 77-80 design for a class on the Hispano-American novel; 80-82: writing plans for the coming months; 100 planning for the following months; 113 plans for the following weeks; Unnumbered page: plano de un huerto; Last page (unnumbered): Drawing of a masculine face and a woman, bills.