Search Results for: Lillian Hellman

Lillian Hellman was a giant of twentieth-century letters and a groundbreaking figure as one of the most successful female playwrights on Broadway. Yet the autho

This portrait traces the controversial life of the successful playwright, including her relationship with Dashiell Hammett and details her active role in ideolo

In the first dual biography of Lillian Hellman and Dashiell Hammett, New York Times bestselling author Joan Mellen sheds new light on two of the twentieth centu

From six decades, 26 interviews with the renowned playwright that show her pungency, directness, honesty, & wit. Includes three previously unprinted interviews

Mahoney recalls her summer as a domestic servant for the famous playwright.