Cheat and Charmer

A richly textured novel set against the backdrop of 1950s Hollywood, the McCarthy era, the blacklist, and expatriate Europe chronicles the story of Dinah Lasker, the wife of a successful producer, writer, and director, who confronts a series of conflicting loyalties when she is subpoenaed to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee. A first novel. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.