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Jazz Age wit cuts through hypocrisy in decadent New York.
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Summary
A Gleeful Deconstruction: Dorothy Parker’s Jazz Age Wit
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
What can you say, when a man asks you to dance with him?
I most certainly will not dance with you. I’ll see you in hell first. Why, thank you, I’d like to awfully, but I’m having labor pains.
Acerbic, pithy and vibrant, Dorothy Parker’s writings capture the dizzying decadence of Jazz Age New York. Though Parker refuses to be swept along- she gleef…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241747322 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241747325 |
| Series: | Penguin Archive |
| Author: | Dorothy Parker |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 14 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 99g |
| Dimensions: | 180mm x 110mm x 10mm |
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Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Parker (1893-1967) was a celebrated poet, short story writer, critic, and an Oscar-nominated screenwriter. Much of her work was published in magazines including Vanity Fair and The New Yorker.
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