William Wright was an American author, editor and playwright. He is best known for his non fiction writing covering a wildly divergent list of subjects: from the April in Paris Ball at the Waldorf-Astoria to genetics and behavior to true crime and grand opera.
In addition to Lillian Hellman, the Image and the Woman, Wright’s books include The Von Bulow Affair, and two books with and about Luciano Pavarotti: Pavarotti, My Own Story and Pavarotti, My World.
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1986 First Edition – Lillian Hellman: The Image, The Woman, by William Wright
$65.00Lillian Hellman: The Image, The Woman by William Wright is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and legacy of the renowned playwright and author, Lillian Hellman. Published by Simon & Schuster in New York in 1986, this first edition, first printing offers readers a deep insight into Hellman’s fascinating journey. Both the book and dust jacket are in mint condition, having never been read. While a tiny black mark is visible at the bottom page edges, it does not detract from the overall pristine quality of this valuable piece.
This biography explores Hellman’s remarkable career, her influential works, and the key themes of truth, justice, and personal integrity that are central to her writings.