Biography

Lillian Hellman was born in New Orleans, spent her childhood between New Orleans and New York, attended New York University and Columbia. In 1934 she launched her career as a playwright with *The Children's Hour*. Over the next three decades came a succession of achievements in the theatre: she has twice been awarded the New York Drama Critics Circle Prize for the best play of the year.

Miss Hellman's memoir *An Unfinished Woman* won the National Book Award in 1969. She also received the Gold Medal for drama from the National Institute of Arts and Letters and the Creative Arts Award from Brandeis University. She held honorary degrees from Wheaton College, Tufts University, and Rutgers University. She served as Regents' Professor at the University of California in Berkeley, and Distinguished Professor at Hunter College. She lived in New York City and Martha's Vineyard.

Books by Lillian Hellman

Una mujer con atributos
Una mujer con atributos
2022
Days to Come
Days to Come
2021
Searching Wind, a Play in Two Acts
Searching Wind, a Play in Two Acts
2021
ha-Gan ba-setaṿ
ha-Gan ba-setaṿ
2004
Scoundrel Time {Unabridged Aud
Scoundrel Time {Unabridged Audio}
2003
Scoundrel Time
Scoundrel Time
2002
The Autumn Garden
The Autumn Garden
2002
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience
2000
Guneyli Bayan'in Ozel Defteri
Guneyli Bayan'in Ozel Defteri
1994
The Collected Plays
The Collected Plays
1994
Quizás, un relato
Quizás, un relato
1992
Famous American plays of the 1
Famous American plays of the 1940s and the 1950s / c selected and introduced by Henry Hewes and Lee Strasberg ; foreword by Gordon Davidson
1988
Lillian Hellman
Lillian Hellman
1988
Conversations with Lillian Hellman
Conversations with Lillian Hellman
1986
The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition
1985
Mikan no onna
Mikan no onna
1981
Little Foxes and Another Part of the Forest
Little Foxes and Another Part of the Forest
1979
Julia und andere Erzählungen
Julia und andere Erzählungen
1978
Motion for an order permitting
Motion for an order permitting search of the presidential materials of the Nixon administration ...
1975
Pentimento - A Book Of Portraits
Pentimento - A Book Of Portraits
1974
PENTIMENTO A BOOK OF PORTAITS
PENTIMENTO A BOOK OF PORTAITS
1973
Festival theater
Festival theater
1965
My mother, my father and me;
My mother, my father and me;
1963
Another Part of Life
Another Part of Life
1962
Shuʼalim ḳeṭanim
Shuʼalim ḳeṭanim
1961
Contemporary Drama. Eleven Plays. American - English - European
Contemporary Drama. Eleven Plays. American - English - European
1956
The selected letters of Anton Chekhov
The selected letters of Anton Chekhov
1955
Unfinished Woman
Unfinished Woman
1954
Shou wang lai yin he
Shou wang lai yin he
1947
The north star, a motion pictu
The north star, a motion picture about some Russian people
1943
Watch on the Rhine (a Warner b
Watch on the Rhine (a Warner brothers production) Screenplay by Dashiell Hammett
1943
Four Plays By Lillian Hellman
Four Plays By Lillian Hellman
1942
Another part of the forest
Another part of the forest
1941
Collected Plays Lillian Hellma
Collected Plays Lillian Hellman
Tsaʻatsuʻim ba-ʻaliyat ha-gag
Tsaʻatsuʻim ba-ʻaliyat ha-gag
מגדלים באויר (צעצועים בעלית הג
מגדלים באויר (צעצועים בעלית הגג) [תכניה]