Alice Adams (writer)

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Alice Adams (August 14, 1926 - May 27, 1999) ^[1]) was an American novelist and short story writer. She was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia. She attended Radcliffe College, graduating in 1946.

Adams mostly wrote about women's lives and relationships, and was also a University professor. In her novels as well as short stories Adams wrote about all aspects of a relationship, from the good to the bad and everything in between. She also won numerous awards including the O. Henry Award, and Best American Short Stories Award.

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Careless Love (1966)
Families and Survivors (1975)
Listening to Billie (1978)
Beautiful Girl (1979)
Rich Rewards (1980)
To See You Again (1982)
Molly's Dog (1983)
Superior Women (1984)
Return Trips (1985)
Roses, Rhododendron: Two Flowers, Two Friends (1987)
Second Chances (1988)
After You've Gone (short stories) (1989)
Mexico: Some Travels and Some Travelers There, introduction by Jan Morris (1990)
Caroline's Daughters (1991)
Almost Perfect (1993)
A Southern Exposure (1995)
Medicine Men (1997)
The Last Lovely City (1999)
After the War (2000)
The Stories of Alice Adams (2002)