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A Likely Story: One Summer with Lillian Hellman
by Rosemary Mahoney.
Doubleday, 273 pp., $23.95, November 1998,9780385479318 Show More
by Rosemary Mahoney.
Doubleday, 273 pp., $23.95, November 1998,
“... with chilling sangfroid – to Sartre. It is somehow not surprising that, with the publication of Rosemary Mahoney’s memoir A Likely Story, Lillian Hellman (1905-84) should sustain a similar assault. Over the course of a long and controversial life Hellman herself was hardly a stranger to same-sex animus. Her first play, The Children’s Hour ... ”