Alice Adams (writer)

Alice Adams
Alice Adams in 1997
Born(1926-08-14)August 14, 1926
DiedMay 27, 1999(1999-05-27) (aged 72)
San Francisco, California
NationalityAmerican
EducationRadcliffe College
Known forWriter, Novelist, Professor
Notable workBeautiful Girl (1979)

To See You Again (1982) Superior Women (1984) Return Trips (1985) After You've Gone (1989) The Last Lovely City (1999)

The Stories of Alice Adams (2002)
SpouseMark Linenthal

Alice Adams (August 14, 1926 – May 27, 1999)[1] was an American short story writer and novelist. In 1982 she became the third author of only four to receive the O. Henry Special Award for Continuing Achievement for her short stories (others having gone to John Updike, Joyce Carol Oates, and Alice Munro).

  1. ^ Woo, Elaine (May 29, 1999). "Alice Adams; Novelist, Short-Story Writer (obituary)". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 21, 2010.