Description: Enough Rope by Dorothy Parker Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Now available as a stand-alone edition, the famous humorists debut collection-a runaway bestseller in 1926-ranges from lighthearted self-deprecation to acid-tongued satire, all the while gleefully puncturing sentimental cliches about relations between men and women.Known as the wittiest woman in America and a founder of the fabled Algonquin Round Table, Dorothy Parker was also one of the Jazz Ages most beloved poets. Her verbal dexterity and cynical humor were on full display in the many poems she published in Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and Life and collected in her first book in 1926. The poems in Enough Rope range from lighthearted self-deprecation to acid-tongued satire, all the while gleefully puncturing sentimental cliches about the relations between men and women.Unfortunate CoincidenceBy the time you swear youre his,Shivering and sighing,And he vows his passion isInfinite, undying-Lady, make a note of this-One of you is lying. Author Biography DOROTHY PARKER (1893-1967) was born in New Jersey and grew up in New York. In 1916 she sold some poems to Vogue and was given a job at the magazine writing captions for fashion photographs and drawings. Parker went on to become a drama critic at Vanity Fair and the central figure of the celebrated Algonquin Round Table. Famous for her spoken wit, she showed the same satiric gift in her book reviews for The New Yorker and Esquire and in her celebrated poems and stories. Details ISBN 0593466357 ISBN-13 9780593466353 Title Enough Rope Author Dorothy Parker Format Paperback Year 2022 Pages 112 Publisher Random House USA Inc GE_Item_ID:134309886; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9780593466353
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Book Title: Enough Rope : a Book of Light Verse
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2022
Topic: Women Authors, Form / Limericks & Verse, American / General
Item Height: 0.6 in
Genre: Poetry, Humor
Item Weight: 5.4 Oz
Item Length: 7.9 in
Author: Dorothy Parker
Book Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
Item Width: 5.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback