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Alice Adams

Alice Adams (1926-1999) was an American novelist and short story writer. Born in Virginia and raised in North Carolina, she later attended Radcliffe College in Cambridge, Massachusetts. After spending some time in Paris, she eventually settled in San Francisco, where she lived for most of her adult life. Adams made her publishing debut in 1966 with the novel Careless Love (also known as The Fall of Daisy Duke). Below is a list of her books in the order of their initial release:

Alice Adams became a published novelist in 1966 with the novel Careless Love. Below is a list of Alice Adams's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Careless Love (1966) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Families and Survivors (1974) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Rich Rewards (1980) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Superior Women (1984) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Roses, Rhododendron (1987) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Second Chances (1988) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Almost Perfect (1993) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Southern Exposure (1995) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Medicine Men (1997) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
After the War (2000) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Listening to Billie (2011) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Caroline's Daughters (2011) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Short Story Collections Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Beautiful Girl (1979) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
To See You Again (1982) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Return Trips (1985) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
After You've Gone (1989) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Last Lovely City (1999) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Stories of Alice Adams (2002) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Poolside (With: Julie Orringer) (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Mexico (1990) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Prize Stories 1973: The O. Henry Awards (1973) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Prize Stories 1974: The O'Henry Awards (1974) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best American Short Stories 1991 (1991) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall (1998) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Best American Short Stories of the Century (2000) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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