On its publication in 1926, Enough Rope-Dorothy Parker's debut collection of poems-was an instant bestseller and established her as the wittiest woman in America. Full of cynical humor, lighthearted wisecracks, and hilarious satire, her poems mercilessly skewer sentimentality and provide rapier sharp commentary on everything from friendship and love to aging and death with sparkling burlesque. This Warbler Classics edition includes an extensive, detailed biographical timeline.
On its publication in 1926, Enough Rope-Dorothy Parker's debut collection of poems-was an instant bestseller and established her as the wittiest woman in America. Full of cynical humor, lighthearted wisecracks, and hilarious satire, her poems mercilessly skewer sentimentality and provide rapier sharp commentary on everything from friendship and love to aging and death with sparkling burlesque. This Warbler Classics edition includes an extensive, detailed biographical timeline.