Dorothy Parker
Men Im Not Married To (Version 2)
Dorothy Parker, the brilliant poet, writer, and satirist of the early 20th century, is renowned for her sharp wit and keen observations—especially regarding the absurdities of life during Prohibition. As a founding member of New York’s illustrious Algonquin Round Table, she mingled with some of the most notable artistic and social critics of her time. In this delightful collection, Parker humorously critiques various men who orbit her “inner circle,” providing witty insights into why they are not her chosen partners. - Summary by Kirsten Wever
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