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Dorothy Parker’s Ashes: An Odyssey From A File Cabinet To Baltimore To The Bronx

PEOPLE Posted: September 8, 2020 12:03 pm

The tale of the author’s cremains, which would likely have amused her as much as irked her, includes appearances by Martin Luther King and the NAACP (to whom she left her estate), Lillian Hellman (more than living down to Mary McCarthy’s opinion of her), activist lawyer and one-time New York City Council President Paul O’Dwyer, and (the hero of the story) a professional tour guide named Kevin Fitzpatrick. – The New Yorker

PEOPLE Published: 09.04.20

Read the story in The New Yorker Published: 09.04.20

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