Dorothy Parker — a remark

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“It was the greatest act of friendship I'd known.”

Remembering Robert Benchley and Robert Sherwood resigning after she was dismissed from Vanity Fair · Interview, The Paris Review, 1956

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Dorothy Parker

22 August 1893–7 June 1967

Dorothy Parker, born Dorothy Rothschild on 22 August 1893 and dead on 7 June 1967, became one of the most recognizable voices of twentieth-century American letters: a poet of compressed heartbreak, a theater and book critic of dangerous precision, a short-story writer of unusual psychological acuity, a screenwriter…

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