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Parker: Selected Stories

Dorothy Parker

Narrated by Elaine Stritch

Released
August 21, 2018
Length
2 hrs 57 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Penguin Audio
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In this engaging audiobook collection, Elaine Stritch reads selected stories by Dorothy Parker, showcasing her remarkable ability to capture the complexities of everyday life through a unique lens. Renowned for her witticisms and light verse, Parker's prose delves into the social and emotional realities of her characters, reflecting the urban landscape and the uncertainties faced by ordinary people. Featured stories include "Big Blonde," "Too Bad," and "The Standard of Living," offering a deeply personal glimpse into human nature.
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