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Conversations with Lillian Hellman

Conversations with Lillian Hellman

Conversations with Lillian Hellman
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Conversations with Lillian Hellman Paperback - 1986

by Jackson R. Bryer (Editor); Lillian Hellman

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  • Title Conversations with Lillian Hellman
  • Author Jackson R. Bryer (Editor); Lillian Hellman
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Trade paperback.
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 330
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University Press of Mississippi, Jackson, Mississippi, U.S.A.
  • Publication date 1986-10-01
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP96560328
  • ISBN 9780878052943 / 0878052941
  • Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.16 x 6.14 x 0.85 in (23.27 x 15.60 x 2.16 cm)
  • Category Literature - Classics / Criticism
  • Library of Congress subjects Playwriting, Dramatists, American - 20th century
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 85-31473
  • Dewey Decimal Code B
  • Quantity available 2

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From the publisher

This volume includes twenty-six conversations with Lillian Hellman, ranging from early newspaper interviews on the occasions of the Broadway openings of her plays through extended talks with her which appears in the Paris Review, Esquire, and Rolling Stone, down to her last interviews in the early 1980s.

In all these interviews, Miss Hellman gives her own account of her eventful and exciting life, her evaluations and analyses of her plays and accounts of how and why they came to be written. Throughout, her views are expressed with the pungency, directness, honesty, and wit which made Lillian Hellman such a universally admired and respected figure.

Hellman was seldom far from where the action was. The controversies in which she was involved are equaled only by the honors she received. This volume supplements her own memories by providing her own account of her life as she lived it--rather than from the vantage of the late 1960s and 1970s when she composed the mem

About the author

Jackson R. Bryer is professor emeritus of English at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is editor of Conversations with Lillian Hellman and Conversations with Thornton Wilder and coeditor (with Mary C. Hartig) of Conversations with August Wilson and (with Ben Siegel) of Conversations with Neil Simon, all published by University Press of Mississippi.

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