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SIDELIGHTS: Hesper Anderson began her writing career as a screenwriter but has since turned to writing books. South Mountain Road: A Daughter's Journey of Discovery is a memoir of her childhood living in a thriving artistic and intellectual community in Rockland County, New York.
Hesper was a writer, known for Children of a Lesser God (1986), Touched by Love (1980) and The Deliberate Stranger (1986). Hesper was married to Earle H Levenstein. Hesper died on 17 October 2018 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
- Writer
- August 2, 1934
- Hesper Anderson
- October 17, 2018
Apr 26, 2002 · My mother killed herself on the first day of spring. So begins South Mountain Road, Hesper Anderson's elegant, wrenching memoir of death and deception, family secrets and memories, and of a young girl's trauma of self-discovery.
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Maxwell Anderson's daughter, Hesper Anderson, wrote a book titled South Mountain Road: A Daughter's Journey of Discovery (Simon & Schuster, 2000) about her family life and this circle of artists. The road and some of its features gets a mention in writer James Salter 's 1997 memoir Burning the Days. [5]
Sep 4, 2015 · Hesper’s memoir recounts one year in her life: that following her mothers death, in which she digs into Mab’s past in search of that modern but timeless thing, closure.
When Hesper Anderson, the daughter of famed Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Maxwell Anderson (What Price Glory?, Winterset, Key Largo, The Bad Seed), got the phone call informing her that her mother, the beautiful, enigmatic Mab, had committed suicide, she knew that her world would be forever changed. A woman of baffling remoteness and ...
Hesper Anderson is the author of South Mountain Road (3.59 avg rating, 27 ratings, 5 reviews, published 2000), MacDougal Street Ghosts (3.00 avg rating, ...
