Fitzpatrick, Kevin C.

A journey into Dorothy Parker's New York / Kevin C. Fitzpatrick ; with a foreword by Marion Mead. - Berkeley, Calif. : Roaring Forties Press, 2005. - 147 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm. - ArtPlace series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

Dorothy Parker : a Manhattan confection -- An apprenticeship in cynicism : a comfortable, tumultuous childhood -- Drink and dance and laugh and lie : the vicious circle and all that jazz -- The aisle seat : Dorothy Parker as theater critic -- Defending the underdog : Dorothy Parker as political activist -- Excuse my dust : the final years.

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Parker Dorothy 18931967 --Homes and haunts--New York State--New York
Parker Dorothy 18931967 --Knowledge--New York NY


Authors American--Homes and haunts--New York State--New York
Authors American--20th century--Biography


New York NY--Intellectual life--20th century

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