· Some of what are considered Parker's classic short stories - such as "Big Blonde" and "A Telephone Call" - impressed me less than several other stories. "Mr. Durant," for example, is a story about abortion published in that gets around the censors of that day by not using the A word at all. Incredibly well done/5(5). 9 rows · Complete Stories PDF book by Dorothy Parker Read Online or Free Download in ePUB, PDF or. She wrote poetry for the New Yorker magazine. Accordingly, there are 48 short stories and 9 sketches included in the compilation, Dorothy Parker Complete Stories, published in by Penguin Books. They are among the best stories I've read in recent months--if not, years/5().
Dorothy Parker's quips and light verse have become part of the American literary landscape, but, as this new collection of her complete short stories demonstrates, Parker's talents extended far beyond brash one-liners and clever rhymes. Many of the stories, originally written for magazines, have never been collected before. Complete stories Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. Complete stories by Dorothy Parker. Publication date Topics United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction. Publisher Penguin Books. Dorothy Parker Complete Broadway, By Dorothy Parker. Introduction and edited by Kevin C. Fitzpatrick Donald Books/iUniverse () Hardcover, Softcover, E-Book, pages [Buy via Amazon] The groundbreaking Broadway reviews of the inestimable Dorothy Parker are collected in one volume. For the first time in nearly years readers can enjoy Mrs. Parker's sharp wit.
Preview — Complete Stories by Dorothy Parker. Complete Stories Quotes Showing of “Oh, anywhere, driver, anywhere - it doesn't matter. Just keep driving. It's better here in this taxi than it was walking. It's no good my trying to walk. There is always a glimpse through the crowd of someone who looks like him—someone with his swing of the shoulders, his slant of the hat. Published in the book become immediate popular and critical acclaim in short stories, fiction. Some of what are considered Parker's classic short stories - such as "Big Blonde" and "A Telephone Call" - impressed me less than several other stories. "Mr. Durant," for example, is a story about abortion published in that gets around the censors of that day by not using the A word at all. Incredibly well done.
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