Dorothy Parker in Hollywood
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Dorothy Parker in Hollywood

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Title: Dorothy Parker in Hollywood Author: Gail Crowther ISBN: 9781982185800 Publisher: Gallery Books Published: 2025 Binding: Paperback Language: English Number of Pages: 304 Publisher Description: An expansive, illuminating, and "welcome addition to understand" (Shelf Awareness) the legendary writer Dorothy Parker, this unique biography explores her life and legacy in Hollywood--from the author of the "fascinating" (Town & Country) Three Martini Afternoons at the Ritz. The glamorous extravagances and devasting lows of her time in Hollywood are revealed as never before in this "ambitious, thoughtfully researched" (Kirkus Reviews) biography of Dorothy Parker--from leaving New York City to work on numerous classic screenplays such as the 1937 A Star Is Born to the devastation of alcoholism, a miscarriage, and her husband's suicide. Parker's involvement with anti-fascist and anti-racist group

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