Profile: New play by Nora Ephron explores the rivalry between authors Lillian Hellman and Mary McCarthy From: All Things Considered (NPR) | Date: October 7, 2002| Author: JACKI LYDEN, JOHN YDSTIE | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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Profile: New play by Nora Ephron explores the rivalry between authors Lillian Hellman and Mary McCarthy

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