Dorothy Parker
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
The second revision in sixty years, this sublime collection ranges over the verse, stories, essays, and journalism of one of the twentieth century's most quotable authors. There are some stories new to the Portable, "Such a Pretty Little Picture," along with a selection of articles written for such disparate publications as Vogue, McCall's, House and Garden, and New Masses. At the heart of her serious work lies her political writings? racial, labor,...
Publisher
Synergy Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Drunken waining movie star Norman Maine meets showgirl Esther Blodgett when he literally stumbles into her act one night. A Friendship develops which blossoms into romance but tensions increase as Esther's career takes off whilst Norman's plummets
Publisher
The Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
For the magazine's centenary celebration, an anthology of pieces from the early golden age of Vanity Fair. Editor Graydon Carter introduces these fabulous pieces written between 1913 and 1936, when the magazine published a murderers' row of the world's leading literary lights. It features great writers on great topics, including F. Scott Fitzgerald on what a magazine should be, Clarence Darrow on equality, D. H. Lawrence on women, e.e. cummings on...
Series
Library of America volume 115-116
Publisher
Literary Classics of the United States
Pub. Date
©2000
Language
English
Description
Contains over 1500 poems by more than 200 well-known American poets, including Langston Hughes, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Robert Frost, and Wallace Stevens