The writer, who wrote so movingly in her memoir Love Child about her upbringing in a famous family, reconnects with Danielle from her home in Taos, New Mexico, to talk about her latest project, which she says, "Is the best thing I've written."
Allegra Huston is a writer and editor. She is the author of Love Child, a memoir, and a novel called A Stolen Summer. She was raised in Ireland by the film director John Huston and is the sister of actress Anjelica Huston. She talks from her home in Taos, New Mexico, about memories of her mother, Ricki Soma, and of the book, One Last Lunch, edited by Erica Heller, which she has contributed an essay to.