The Ladies of the Corridor

by Dorothy Parker

2020-11-24 09:03:41

The blackly comic play about the oppressed lives of women in 1950s New York One of literature''s leading humorists, Dorothy Parker drew from the dark side of her imagination to pen The Ladies of the Corridor, a searing drama about women living on the... Read more
The blackly comic play about the oppressed lives of women in 1950s New York

One of literature''s leading humorists, Dorothy Parker drew from the dark side of her imagination to pen The Ladies of the Corridor, a searing drama about women living on their own in a New York residence hotel. Loosely based on Parker''s life, and co-written with famed Hollywood playwright Arnaud d''Usseau, The Ladies of the Corridor exposes the limitations of a woman''s life in a drama teeming with Parker''s signature wit.

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Book Details

File size7.75 X 5.1 X 0.4 in
Print pages144
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
Publication date April 29, 2008
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780143105312
Dorothy Parker (Aug 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) was an American poet, writer, critic, and satirist based in New York; she was best known for her wit, wisecracks, and eye for 20th-century urban foibles....

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