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Lillian Hellman : the image, the woman / by William Wright.
LIBRA - Special PS3515.E343 Z96 1986
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wright, William, 1930-2016.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hellman, Lillian, 1905-1984.
- Hellman, Lillian.
- Dramatists, American--20th century--Biography.
- Dramatists, American.
- Women and literature--United States--History--20th century.
- Women and literature.
- United States.
- History.
- Hellman, Lillian, 1906-1984--Biography.
- Local Subjects:
- Hellman, Lillian, 1906-1984--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 507 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Simon and Schuster, [1986]
- Summary:
- This portrait traces the controversial life of the successful playwright, including her relationship with Dashiell Hammett and details her active role in ideological battles and her celebrated feuds with everyone from Tallulah Bankhead to Mary McCarthy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (443-472) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Wright, William, 1930- Lillian Hellman.
- ISBN:
- 0671526871
- 9780671526870
- 0345347404
- 9780345347404
- OCLC:
- 13946240
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