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58 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)
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Language: English
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Three brilliant tales by a master storyteller: 'Big Blonde', 'The Sexes'and 'Dusk Before Fireworks'.W. Somerset Maugham on Parker: 'Dorothy Parker has a wonderfully delicate ear for human speech .... Her style is easy without being slipshod and cu...
Community Reviews Summary of 16 reviews
Moods
dark 40%
reflective 40%
sad 40%
funny 20%
lighthearted 20%
Pace
slow 25%
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
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Graphic
Addiction, Alcoholism, MisogynyModerate
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Suicide attempt58 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Three brilliant tales by a master storyteller: 'Big Blonde', 'The Sexes'and 'Dusk Before Fireworks'.W. Somerset Maugham on Parker: 'Dorothy Parker has a wonderfully delicate ear for human speech .... Her style is easy without being slipshod and cu...
Community Reviews Summary of 16 reviews
Moods
dark 40%
reflective 40%
sad 40%
funny 20%
lighthearted 20%
Pace
slow 25%
medium 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | A mix: 25%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Alcoholism, MisogynyModerate
Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Suicide attempt