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26 Ιουλ 2018 · In these 24 short stories, Parker blends irony and humor on topics ranging from the battle of the sexes to love affairs and family feuds. "Originally published in separate volumes under the titles Laments for the living ... [and] After such pleasures"--Title page verso.
6 Ιαν 2010 · The collected stories of Dorothy Parker by Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967. Publication date 1942 Topics Short stories, American Publisher New York, Modern library ... Soldiers of the republic -- Dusk before fireworks -- New York to Detroit -- Glory in the daytime -- Last tea -- Sentiment -- You were perfectly fine -- Custard heart ...
Dorothy Parker was an American satirist known for her wit. The short story "New York to Detroit" describes a phone call between a worried woman, Jean, in New York and her indifferent boyfriend, Jack, in Detroit.
22 Ιουν 2020 · Dorothy Parker’s (August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) bestknown stories are “The Waltz,” “A Telephone Call,” and her masterpiece, “Big Blonde,” winner of the O. Henry Memorial Prize for the best short story of 1929.
18 Ιουλ 2016 · NEW YORK TO DETROIT. by Dorothy Parker. "Already with Detroit," said the telephone operator."Hello," said the girl in New York."Hello?", said the young man in Detroit."Oh, Jack!", she said. "Oh, darling, it's so wonderful to hear you.You don'tknow how much I — ""Hello?", he said."Ah, can't you hear me?" she said.
From a conflicted and unhappy childhood, Parker rose to acclaim, both for her literary output in such venues as The New Yorker and as a founding member of the Algonquin Round Table. Following the breakup of the circle, Parker traveled to Hollywood to pursue screenwriting.
The present article analyzes the dialogical essence of Dorothy Parker’s short story “New York to Detroit”. The undertaken study reveals the existence of a literary dialogue (between the writer and the reader), which is shaped around a literary-communicative intention.
