PARKER, Dorothy: Ms. Pinchpenny's Book of Kitchen Management. New York, Penguin, 1977. First Edition. Paperback, 374 pp. Subject: Non-Fiction / Cookbooks / Home Economics. Condition: Very Good. Light wear to the covers with a small light damp stain a...
As this complete collection of her short stories demonstrates, Dorothy Parker’s talents extended far beyond brash one-liners and clever rhymes. Her stories not only bring to life the urban milieu that was her bailiwick but lay bare the uncertaintie...
A variety of work from one of the most quotable of all twentieth-century authors―the inimitable Dorothy Parker
Author, poet, screenwriter and outstanding member of the legendary Algonquin Round Table, Dorothy Parker was known for her q...
Author, poet, drama critic, book reviewer, screenwriter and outstanding member of the legendary Algonquin Round Table, Dorothy Parker was known for her quick wit, keen observations, and remarkable insight into the human condition. Regarded as bril...
Short story, winner of the 1929 O. Henry Award. The big blonde in question is Hazel Morse, who, when we meet her, is "a model in a wholesale dress establishment", whose thoughts are largely devoted to men. Then she meets Herbie Morse, an attractive m...
Short, humorous pieces profiling men whom the narrator did not marry....
A collection of observations about the male of the species from one of the 20th century's most celebrated and renowned humorists, "Men I'm Not Married To" is a series of descriptions of nine men, all of whom Parker managed to avoid accompanying down ...