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Pentimento
Pentimento
Author: Lillian Hellman
Lillian Hellman has lived the kind of life that reads like a novel...Hollywood in the days of Sam Goldwyn...New York in the glittering times of Dorothy Parker and Talulah Bankhead...a 30--year love affair with Dashiell Hammett, and a distinguished career as a playwright. In this beautifully wrought reminiscence, she moves back and forth from he...  more »
ISBN: 302070
Publication Date: 1973
Pages: 245
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Publisher: Signet New American Library
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Memoir that takes another look at several phases of her life from puberty through the death of Hammett. Well written, no holds barred. This, I believe, should be considered a classic in the genre of memoirs.


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