Alice Adams: Portrait of a Writer

by Carol Sklenicka

Book Overview

"Nobody writes better about falling in love than Alice Adams," a New York Times critic said of the prolific short-story writer and bestselling novelist whose dozens of published stories and eleven novels illuminate the American Century.

Born in 1926, Alice Adams grew up in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, during the Great Depression and came of age during World War II. After college at Radcliffe and a year in Paris, she moved to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1451621310
• ISBN13: 9781451621310
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Scribner Book Company
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.4" x 9.0"