Lillian Hellman : the image, the woman / by William Wright.

New York : Simon and Schuster, ©1986.

507 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 25 cm

BEIN Zab W8311 Zz986Wr: Number line on title page verso indicates 1st printing: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Dust jacket. Embossed stamp on front fly leaf: Library GWM George Mayer. Price sticker with image of elephant in a circle on rear fly leaf. From the David Wolf Papers.

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.

Online version: Wright, William, 1930- Lillian Hellman. New York : Simon and Schuster, ©1986

English

June 01, 2002

Includes bibliographical references (443-472) and index.

United States New York (State) New York.