Word: parkerish
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Miss Gordon has written about Paula Wharton-a Dorothy-Parkerish writer who becomes an Army wife-with something like a Parker pen. While Paula's 39-year-old husband sweats for his commission, his sophisticated wife is exposed to wet-behind-the-ears Army youngsters and null-behind-the-skull colonels' wives. To help her husband, she drips sweetness; but she is saved from choking on treacle by such menaces in mufti as her husband's former boss and a Hollywood producer...
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