Conversations with Lillian Hellman

Discover the captivating world of Lillian Hellman through "Conversations with Lillian Hellman," published by the University Press of Mississippi in 1986. This compelling collection features twenty-six insightful conversations that span her illustrious career. From early newspaper interviews during the Broadway premieres of her renowned plays to in-depth discussions featured in prestigious publications like the Paris Review, Esquire, and Rolling Stone, this book offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of America's most influential playwrights. The dialogues culminate in her final interviews from the early 1980s, providing readers with an intimate portrait of Hellman's thoughts and experiences. With a total of 277 pages, this paperback edition is a must-have for fans of theater and literature alike. Dive into the rich tapestry of Hellman's legacy and explore the themes that shaped her work.