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Alice Adams: Portrait of a Writer
Author
Carol Sklenicka
Content
x + 580 + [8 photo] pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2019
Publisher
New York: Scribner/Simon and Schuster
Description
First biography of acclaimed short story writer and novelist Alice Adams, who earned the O. Henry Special Award for Continuing Achievement.
Main subject
Autobiography and Biography
Literature and Literary Criticism
ISBN
9781451621310 (cloth); 9781451621334 (pap.); 9781451621341 (ebook)
Citation
Sklenicka, Carol.
Alice Adams: Portrait of a Writer.
New York: Scribner/Simon and Schuster, 2019. Sylvia. Accessed June 17, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL3594.
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08-27-2024
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Review
New York Times Book Review,
Jan. 12, 2020, 12–13
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Adams, Alice (1926–99)
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