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Dorothy Parker
AuthorBooks · Second hand1893-1967
Dorothy Parker was an American poet, literary critic and writer of fiction. Based in New York, she was known for her caustic wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles.
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About Dorothy Parker
Birth
1893
Death
1967
Dorothy Parker was an American poet, literary critic and writer of fiction. Based in New York, she was known for her caustic wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles.
Dorothy Parker was a central figure of the legendary Algonquin Round Table in New York.
Her sharp wit and satire made her one of the keenest chroniclers of 20th-century urban foibles.
Beyond her prolific career as a poet and short story writer, she excelled as a Hollywood screenwriter, earning two Academy Award nominations.
Her career was impacted by her inclusion on the Hollywood blacklist due to her political convictions.
With over 200 published works, her legacy spans from lyrical poetry to biting satirical humor.
