Dorothy Parker in Hollywood by Gail Crowther - ISBN: 9781982185800
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Hollywood dreams, dark realities: Dorothy Parker’s wit, grit, and blacklist.

Dorothy Parker in Hollywood

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    16 December 2025

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Summary

An expansive, illuminating, and “welcome addition to understand” the legendary writer Dorothy Parker, this unique biography explores her life and legacy in Hollywood—from the author of the “fascinating” Three Martini Afternoons at the Ritz.

The glamorous extravagances and devastating lows of her time in Hollywood are revealed as never before in this “ambitious, thoughtfully researched” biography of Dorothy Parker—from leaving New York City to work on numerous classic screenpl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781982185800
ISBN-10:1982185805
Author:Gail Crowther
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Gallery
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:16 December 2025
Weight:284g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 20mm
About The Author

Gail Crowther

Dr. Gail Crowther is a writer, researcher, and academic. She is the author of Dorothy Parker in Hollywood, Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz: The Rebellion of Sylvia Plath & Anne Sexton, The Haunted Reader & Sylvia Plath, and the coauthor of Sylvia Plath in Devon: A Year’s Turning and These Ghostly Archives: The Unearthing of Sylvia Plath. Gail divides her time between the North of England and London.

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