Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This
by:
Marion Meade (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780394544403 (0394544404)
Publish date: December 12th 1987
Publisher: Villard
Pages no: 459
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Literature,
American,
Biography Memoir,
Poetry,
United States,
Womens
This book reminds me of several others I've read about famous women - they're really good with the history, the details, the research, and well written - but because of the detail you know that this woman was NOT an easy person to really know, to befriend, or to be in the same room with. It's not ju...
An excellent, detailed but not *too* detailed, thoroughly engrossing biography of Parker. If you like Parker, which I really do.
I read Parker voraciously in college. Her biography, as I recall, saddened me a bit.
12 years ago
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