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Hellman and Hammett: The Legendary Passion of Lillian ...

Hellman and Hammett: The Legendary Passion of Lillian ...

Joan Mellen

Playwright Lillian Hellman and author Dashiell Hammett are two of the 20th century's most intriguing literary personalities.
The Cold War Romance of Lillian Hellman and John Melby

The Cold War Romance of Lillian Hellman and John Melby

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Newman presents the story of author Lillian Hellman's intense relationship with Foreign Service officer John Melby--a relationship which cost Melby his job in a case of "guilt by association". Illustrations.
The Autumn Garden: Play in Three Acts

The Autumn Garden: Play in Three Acts

Lillian Hellman

THE STORY: In the words of New York Post : Miss Hellman is contemplating the meaning of middle age to an assorted group of people gathered together in a summer home.
Just Words: Lillian Hellman, Mary McCarthy, and the Failure ...

Just Words: Lillian Hellman, Mary McCarthy, and the Failure ...

Alan Ackerman

This intriguing book offers a many-faceted examination of Hellman's infamous suit and explores what it tells us about tensions between privacy and self-expression, freedom and restraint in public language, and what can and cannot be said in ...
Lillian Hellman: A Research and Production Sourcebook

Lillian Hellman: A Research and Production Sourcebook

Barbara Lee Horn

Lillian Hellman : a research and production sourcebook / Barbara Lee Horn. p. cm. — (Modern dramatists research and production sourcebooks, ISSN 1055- 999X ; no. 15) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-313-30264- 2 ...
The Children's Hour

The Children's Hour

Lillian Hellman

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Toys in the Attic

Toys in the Attic

Lillian Hellman

Presents an acting edition of the three act play featuring two sisters and their ne'er-do-well brother.
Conversations With Lillian Hellman

Conversations With Lillian Hellman

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Twenty-six interviews with the outspoken writer range over six decades of her life and career
Lillian Hellman

Lillian Hellman

William Wright

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 ...
Lillian Hellman, rebel playwright

Lillian Hellman, rebel playwright

Ruth Turk

Traces the life of the American playwright, discusses her major works, and describes her encounter with the House Un-American Activities Committee
The Longest Rescue: The Life and Legacy of Vietnam POW ...

The Longest Rescue: The Life and Legacy of Vietnam POW ...

Glenn Robins

Lillian never received the set of dishes.M Lillian Robinson was no stranger to hardship or familial burden. She was one of thirteen children. While Lillian was in high school, her mother suffered a stroke and was paralyzed on one side. Lillian  ...
Understanding Lillian Hellman

Understanding Lillian Hellman

Alice Griffin

People remain fascinated by her love affairs, her thirty-year relationship with the detective fiction writer Dashiell Hammett, and her visits to Spain during its civil war and to Russia during World War II."--BOOK JACKET.
A Fair Country

A Fair Country

Jon Robin Baitz

With A Fair Country his writing continues to push our theatre out of the parlor and into the political.” – Linda Winer, Newsday “Baitz is occupying theatrical territory that once was the turf of Arthur Miller and Lillian Hellman, ...
My Mother's Wars

My Mother's Wars

Lillian Faderman

The story begins in 1914: Mary, the girl who will become Lillian Faderman’s mother, just seventeen and swept up with vague ambitions to be a dancer, travels alone to America, where her half-sister in Brooklyn takes her in.
The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle

The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle

Lillian Faderman

The Story of the Struggle Lillian Faderman ... The gay revolution : the story of the struggle / Lillian Faderman. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Gay rights—United States—History. 2. Gay liberation movement— United ...
Hallelujah Lads and Lasses: Remaking the Salvation Army in ...

Hallelujah Lads and Lasses: Remaking the Salvation Army in ...

Lillian Taiz

In telling the story of the organization in America, Lillian Taiz traces its evolution from a working-class, evangelical religion to a movement that emphasized service as the path to salvation.
In the Canon's Mouth: Dispatches from the Culture Wars

In the Canon's Mouth: Dispatches from the Culture Wars

Lillian S. Robinson

Produced by the always-provocative Lillian Robinson between 1982 and 1996, these essays address such issues as separating the politics from aesthetics in feminist challenges to the canon; how to make an honest anthology - and how not to: ...
From Goodwill to Grunge: A History of Secondhand Styles and ...

From Goodwill to Grunge: A History of Secondhand Styles and ...

Jennifer Le Zotte

Lillian Taiz and Andrew Mark Eason both argue that women in the organization were extraordinary in how they appeared to the American public. See Lillian Taiz, Hallelujah Lads and Lasses: Remaking the Salvation Army in America, ...
Louisiana History

Louisiana History

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By Lillian Galt Martin. (New Orleans, La.: Harmony Realty Corporation, 1991. 287 pp. Introduction, illustrations, acknowledgements, bibliography and abbreviations . Cloth $48.50, ISBN 0-9630271-0-7). In her dedication Lillian Galt Martin cites ...
Speaking for Ourselves: American Ethnic Writing

Speaking for Ourselves: American Ethnic Writing

Lillian Faderman

American Ethnic Writing Lillian Faderman, Barbara Bradshaw. Speaking for Ourselves American Ethnic Writing Second Edition Lillian Faderman California State University, Fresno Barbara Bradshaw Scott, Foresman and Company • Glenview, ...
Lillian Bassman: women

Lillian Bassman: women

Lillian Bassman

Bassman turned away from fashion photography from the end of the 1960s until 1994 when she began to accept new fashion assignments and to reprint her earlier photographs with an artist's eye for emotional and formal expression, essentially ...
The Body Language Advantage: Maximize Your Personal and ...

The Body Language Advantage: Maximize Your Personal and ...

Lillian Glass

Written by world-renowned communication and body language expert Lillian Glass, Ph.D., this book will show you how to quickly and accurately analyze a person’s behavior and character, so in no time at all, you’ll know more about that ...
The Alcalde

The Alcalde

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Paul F. Allemand Jeannette F. Allen Lillian Anderson Leland L Antes Mrs. Alvin Jackson Ashmore (Lucille Barnett) Olga Baca Mrs. Max A. Bachofen, Jr. Lillian J. Baker Wayne Edward Barker Mrs. George B. Baylous (Carrie Messick) Mrs. V.L. ...
Toxic Men: 10 Ways to Identify, Deal with, and Heal from the ...

Toxic Men: 10 Ways to Identify, Deal with, and Heal from the ...

Lillian Glass

In this book, bestselling author and therapist Dr.Lillian Glass shows you how to identify toxic men, and gives you the specific tools you need to avoid them when you can--and handle them effectively when you cannot.
Wonder Women: Feminisms and Superheroes

Wonder Women: Feminisms and Superheroes

Lillian Robinson

Feminisms and Superheroes Lillian Robinson. Marvel, Mary ix, x, 68-74, 109 Marvel Comics x, 5-6, 67, 87-88, 106-110 Mary, Virgin 15 Mattelart, Armand see How to Read Donald Duck Mickey Mouse, see Disney characters Morrison, Toni 1 ...
Family Album U. S. A.

Family Album U. S. A.

James Kelty

Which summary tells the true story of Lillian Winters, Pete Waters, and Donald McGrath? Circle A, B, or C. Explain your choice. Lillian loved both Pete Waters and Donald McGrath, a football player. Pete didn't want to get married, but Donald ...
A guide to the study of the holiness movement

A guide to the study of the holiness movement

Charles Edwin Jones

[New York], Salvation Army, 1945. 190 p. 7956 Taiz, Lillian Applying the devil's work in a holy cause: working-class popular culture and the Salvation Army in the United States, 1879-1900, by Lillian Taiz. In Religion and American Culture, 7:2 ...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Verbal Self Defense

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Verbal Self Defense

Lillian Glass

Don't swallow your pride just yet! 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to Verbal Self-Defense', by best-selling author Dr. Lillian Glass, shows you how to take control of the situation.

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