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A crucial figure in the creation of our national parks system and a far-seeing prophet of environmental awareness who founded the Sierra Club in 1892

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The Collected Dorothy Parker [UK IMPORT PAPERBACK] phylis FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION HARDCOVERUK IMPORT PAPERBACK [2001] PENGUIN CLASSICS Book is like new. In the bitingly witty poems and stories collected here, along with her articles and reviews, she brilliantly captures the spirit of the decadent Jazz Age in New York, exposing both the dazzle and the darkness. But beneath the sharp perceptions and acidic humour, much of her work poignantly expresses the deep vulnerability of a troubled, self destructive woman who, in the words of