Lillian Hellman

From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, a fresh look at Hellman’s restless life, her extraordinary plays, and her autobiographical myths Glamorous, talented, audacious—Lillian Hellman knew everyone, did everything, had been everywhere. By the age of twenty-nine she had written The Children’s Hour, the first of four hit Broadway plays, and soon she was considered a member of America’s first rank...