Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This? - Marion Meade

Descriere Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This? - Marion Meade

Dorothy Parker was known as the wittiest woman in America during the 1920s and 1930s. In this lively, absorbing biography, Meade illuminates both the dark side of Parker and her days of wicked wittiness at the Alguonquin Round Table with the likes of William Faulkner. Photos. \nMarion Meade's engrossing and comprehensive biography of one of the twentieth century's most captivating women \nIn this lively, absorbing biography, Marion Meade illuminates both the charm and the dark side of Dorothy Parker, exploring her days of wicked wittiness at the Algonquin Round Table with the likes of Robert Benchley, George Kaufman, and Harold Ross, and in Hollywood with S. J. Perelman, William Faulkner, and Lillian Hellman. At the dazzling center of it all, Meade gives us the flamboyant, self-destructive, and brilliant Dorothy Parker. \n \nThis edition features a new afterword by Marion Meade.\n

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9780140116168

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