The Portable Dorothy Parker [REVISED EDITION HARDCOVER] 1985 • The Viking Portable Library

The Portable Dorothy Parker [REVISED EDITION HARDCOVER] 1985 • The Viking Portable Library

$18.00
{{option.name}}: {{selected_options[option.position]}}
{{value_obj.value}}

The Portable of Dorothy Parker with Introduction by Brendan Gill  REVISED + ENLARGED EDITION HARDCOVER [1985] THE VIKING PRESS 1985 / The Viking Portable Library. Small, fat, vintage hardcover w/ dust jacket in very good condition.  Dust jacket has two sealed edge tears but is otherwise very nice. Book itself reads good as new.  Signature of orig. owner on front endpaper. This volume contains everything that was collected in the original Portable Dorothy Parker, which was arranged by Mrs. Parker herself and published in 1944. Included are two volumes of short stories and three of poetry, as well as later stories. This extensive collection allows the reader to enjoy again and again her light, brilliantly concise, satiri- cal poems and her sensitive, witty stories. Dorothy Parker is, perhaps, best known for "Constant Reader," her book reviews that appeared in The New Yorker. These are also reprinted here in their entirety, along with numerous play reviews, and critical articles on James

Show More Show Less