“Most good women are hidden treasures who are only safe because nobody looks for them.”
Quote by Dorothy Parker
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Dorothy Parker in Her Own Words
This book presents a curated selection of Dorothy Parker's letters, essays, and other personal writings, offering a glimpse into the mind and life of one of America's most influential literary figures. The collection includes her wit, humor, and sharp observations on the human condition, providing readers with a unique perspective on the woman behind the famous persona. more
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Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Parker, an American poet, playwright, and critic, was born on August 22, 1893, and died on June 7, 1967. Known for her wit, satire, and humor, she is a prominent figure in 20th-century American literature. more
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