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Dorothy Parker&8217scomplete weekly New Yorker column about books and people and the rigors of reviewing.When, in 1927, Dorothy Parker became a book critic for the New Yorker, she was already a legendary wit, a muchquoted member of the Algonquin Round Table, and an arbiter of literary taste. In the year that she spent as a weekly reviewer, under the rupic &8220Contant Reader,&8221she created what is still the most entertaining book column ever written. Parker&8217shot takes have lost none of their heat, whether she&8217staking aim at the evangelist Aimee Semple MacPherson (&8220Shecan go on like that for hours. Can, hell&8212doe&8221, praising Hemingway&8217slatest collection (&8220Hediscards detail with magnificent lavishness&8221, or dissenting from the Tao of Pooh (&8220Andit is that word &8216humy,&8217my darlings, that marks the first place in The House at Pooh Corner at which Tonstant Weader Fwowed up&8221.Introduced with characteristic wit and sympathy by Sloane Crosley, Constant Reader gathers the complete weekly New Yorker reviews that Parker published from October 1927 through November 1928, with gimlet-eyed appreciations of the high and low, from Isadora Duncan to Al Smith, Charles Lindbergh to Little Orphan Annie, Mussolini to Emily Post

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