The Athletic Benchley

Dorothy Parker Holiday Bonus

Dorothy Parker Holiday Bonus

Take Dorothy Parker Home For the Holidays! From now until Dec 23 when you order THE ATHLETIC BENCHLEY you will also recieve two rare and never before anthologized Dorothy Parker pieces from the treasure trove that is The Detroit Athletic Club News.  These pieces were written for the DAC News at the height of Parkers [...]

"Wit for the Woebegone....."

“Wit for the Woebegone…..”

Book Review: The Athletic Benchley: 105 Exercises from the Detroit Athletic Club News Robert C. Benchley, Edited by Thomas J Saunders By GORDON HAUPTFLEISCH, BLOGCRITICS.ORG Updated 01:04 p.m., Tuesday, April 26, 2011 (Page 1 of 2) “Every boy should have a dog, for a dog teaches a boy three valuable traits: fidelity, perseverance and to turn [...]