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Dorothy Parker (née Rothschild; August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) was an American poet and writer of fiction, plays and screenplays based in New York; she was known for her caustic wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles.
Dorothy Parker has 289 books on Goodreads with 128162 ratings. Dorothy Parker’s most popular book is The Portable Dorothy Parker.
All the greatest hits of classic Parker short stories and sketches. Collects everything from “Such a Pretty Little Picture” (1922) to her final story, “The Bolt Behind the Blue” (1958). It lists the publication date and name of the publication where the stories first appeared.
Jan 1, 1995 · A wonderful collection from the divine Dorothy P., full of scathing humour and bite, a knowing hope and an undertow of melancholy sadness. The stories are short, often monologues or dialogues which reveal character in cutting ways. The poems and epigrams are gems of wit and brevity – and scan beautifully.
Jun 3, 2024 · Her first book of light, witty, and sometimes cynical verse, Enough Rope, was a best-seller when it appeared in 1926. Two other books of verse, Sunset Gun (1928) and Death and Taxes (1931), were collected with it in Collected Poems: Not So Deep As a Well (1936).
Apr 6, 2010 · Best remembered as a member of the Algonquin Round Table, the fabled Jazz Age literay coterie, Dorothy Parker built a reputations as one of the era's most beloved poets. Parker's satirical wit and sharp-edged humour earned her a reputation as the wittiest woman in America.
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Mar 28, 2006 · The second revision in sixty years, this sublime collection ranges over the verse, stories, essays, and journalism of one of the twentieth century's most quotable authors. In this new twenty-first-century edition, devoted admirers will be sure to find their favorite verse and stories.
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About Dorothy Parker: Poems. An irresistible hardcover collection of the famous humorist’s poems that range from lighthearted satire to gleeful dark comedy One of the Jazz Age’s most beloved poets, Dorothy Parker earned her reputation as the wittiest woman in America with her popular light verse, which was regularly published in Vanity Fair, Life, and The New Yorker.
Complete order of Dorothy Parker books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
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