Complete Poems Paperback - 2010
by Dorothy Parker; Introduction by Marion Meade
The firecracker verse of a true American original
Best remembered as a member of the Algonquin Round Table, the fabled Jazz Age literary coterie, Dorothy Parker built a reputation as one of the era's most beloved poets. Parker's satirical wit and sharp-edged humor earned her a reputation as the wittiest woman in America. This Penguin Classics edition of her poetry-the companion to Parker's Complete Stories and introduced by her noted biographer, Marion Meade-is the only complete collection available, showcasing the dry quips and piercingly introspective verse of a writer whose legend continues to fascinate.
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The firecracker verse of a true American original
Best remembered as a member of the Algonquin Round Table, the fabled Jazz Age literary coterie, Dorothy Parker built a reputation as one of the era's most beloved poets. Parker's satirical wit and sharp-edged humor earned her a reputation as the wittiest woman in America. This Penguin Classics edition of her poetry—the companion to Parker's Complete Stories and introduced by her noted biographer, Marion Meade—is the only complete collection available, showcasing the dry quips and piercingly introspective verse of a writer whose legend continues to fascinate.
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- Title Complete Poems
- Author Dorothy Parker; Introduction by Marion Meade
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Revised
- Pages 432
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Group, New York
- Date 2010-04-06
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780143106081 / 0143106082
- Weight 0.62 lbs (0.28 kg)
- Dimensions 7.76 x 5.3 x 0.8 in (19.71 x 13.46 x 2.03 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Topical: Women's Interest
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010002570
- Dewey Decimal Code 811.52
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