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The Penguin Dorothy Parker - Dorothy Parker
The Penguin Dorothy Parker
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780140044515 (0140044515)
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 610
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics, Humor, Writing, Literature, American, Literary Fiction, 20th Century, Journalism, Feminism, Poetry, Short Stories
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shell pebble rated it
3.0 Harsh but fair
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Parker's acerbic stories, poems and criticism are collected here with all the power of an untamable progressive voice grating against patriarchy, directly and indirectly. I found her legendary reviews a fascinating historical document. Zadie Smith, in her laudatory essay on Katherine Hepburn, quotes...
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Books etc.
Books etc. rated it
3.0
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I couldn't finish it because I moved out of the city and have to return it to the library but what I've read was definitely great. There's not a lot of things happening but each story is full of real people you know you've met before. Great characterisation.
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The Collected Dorothy Parker - Dorothy Parker
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