Alice Adams : portrait of a writer /
"Alice Adams: Portrait of a Writer has the heartbeat of one American woman's life in the twentieth century. It tells an intimate story of how Alice Adams-white, privileged, talented-endured a lonely childhood as a child in the racially distressed South and came of age during the Great Depr...
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New York :
Scribner,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Saved by her dolls (1926, and maternal history)
- Agatha and Nic (paternal history)
- The family romance (1926-1931)
- Depressions (1931-1937)
- Girls (1937-1940)
- North and south (1940-1943)
- Rumors of war at Radcliffe (1943-1945)
- Cocktail of dreams (1946-1947)
- Impersonators (1947-1948)
- Frustrated ambitions (1948-1950)
- Family of three (1950-1957)
- Max Steele (1958)
- Freedom (1958-1961)
- Alone (1961-1963)
- Careless love (1963-1966)
- Robert Kendall McNie (1964-1969)
- Disinherited (1969-1973)
- Editors and friends (1973-1976)
- "Very Colette" (1976-1979)
- Continuing achievement (1980-1981)
- A fateful age (1981-1983)
- Superior women (1984-1985)
- Fame and fortune (1986-1987)
- Things fall apart (1987-1989)
- "The book of Bob" (1990-1992)
- Sick (1992-1995)
- the age card (1995-1999)
- Afterlife.