Big Blonde by Dorothy Parker
Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Dorothy Parker was the most talked-about woman of the decadent 1920s, notorious as a hard-drinking bad girl with a talent for endlessly quotable one-liners. In the stories collected here, she brilliantly captures the spirit of the decadent Jazz Age in New York, exposing both the dazzle and the darkness. This selection includes among others 'The Standard of Living', 'Mr Durant' and her masterpiece, 'Big Blonde'. 'She has fascinated generations with her wit, flair and talent' The New York Review of Books
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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ISBN 13 | 9780241609934 |
ISBN 10 | 0241609933 |
Title | Big Blonde |
Author | Dorothy Parker |
Series | Little Clothbound Classics |
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Binding type | Hardback |
Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
Year published | 2022-11-03 |
Number of pages | 160 |
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