Lillian Hellman
/ˌlɪliən ˈhelmən/
/ˌlɪliən ˈhelmən/
- (1907-84) a US writer of plays. Her best-known works were The Children's Hour (1934), The Little Foxes (1939), Watch on the Rhine (1941) and Toys in the Attic (1960). Her book about her own life, An Unfinished Woman (1969), won a National Book Award. Hellman lived with the writer Dashiell Hammett for more than 30 years. She had strong socialist opinions, and her career suffered in the 1950s because of McCarthyism.
莉莲·赫尔曼(Lillian Hellman):(1907-84)美国戏剧作家。她最著名的作品有《儿童时光》(1934年),《小狐狸》(1939年),《莱茵河上的守望者》(1941年)和《阁楼玩具》(1960年)。她关于自己生活的书《未完成的女人》(1969年)获得了国家图书奖。Hellman与作家Dashiell Hammett一起生活了30多年。她有强烈的社会主义见解,由于麦卡锡主义,她的事业在1950年代遭受了损失。