Dorothy Parker in Hollywood

From the author of the "deliriously fast paced and erudite" (Library Journal) THREE MARTINI AFTERNOONS AT THE RITZ comes an examination of the legendary writer Dorothy Parker's life and legacy in Hollywood.

About the author

Gail Crowther is a writer, researcher, and academic. She is the author of Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz: The Rebellion of Sylvia Plath & Anne Sexton, The Haunted Reader & Sylvia Plath, and the coauthor of Sylvia Plath in Devon: A Year’s Turning and These Ghostly Archives: The Unearthing of Sylvia Plath. Gail divides her time between the North of England and London. As a feminist vegan, she engages with politics concerning gender, power, and animal rights. 

Summary

From the author of the "deliriously fast paced and erudite" (Library Journal) THREE MARTINI AFTERNOONS AT THE RITZ comes an examination of the legendary writer Dorothy Parker's life and legacy in Hollywood.

Product details

• Authors: Gail Crowther, Crowther Gail
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.11.2024
• EAN: 9781982185794
• ISBN: 978-1-982185-79-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 460 g
• Illustrations: 8-page B&W insert
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Biography: literary, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist, Films, cinema, Feminism & feminist theory, Feminism and feminist theory, Biography: writers