Here Lies: The Collected Stories of Dorothy Parker

by Dorothy Parker · 1939

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humorhumorMore like thisLess of this
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feminismfeminismMore like thisLess of this
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1930s1930sMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 362 pages
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short storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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