Anne Edwards 
Shadow of a Lion [EPUB ebook] 
A Novel of Hollywood Writers in Exile

On September 23, 1947, a number of the film industry’s leading writers, producers, and directors received subpoenas that summoned them to Washington to testify before the Un-American Activities Committee of the House of Representatives. The Mc Carthy era had begunand with it the destruction of hundreds of careers. This bold, multidimensional novel recreates life in the inner circles of the film industry in Washington, Hollywood, and the major capitals of Europe, portraying desparate people trying to rebuild their lives in the wake of Mc Carthyism.