Alice Adams is an American novelist and academic who has a net worth of $1.4 million. She was born in August 14, 1926 and is best known for her short story collections such as Beautiful Girl (1979), After You've Gone (1989), and The Last Lovely City (1999). She has also written close to a dozen novels, including Medicine Men (1997) and the 1984 bestselling work Superior Women.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $1.4 Million (2024)
About
An American fiction writer and academic, she is best known for short story collections such as Beautiful Girl (1979), After You've Gone (1989), and The Last Lovely City (1999). Her close to a dozen novels include Medicine Men (1997) and the 1984 bestselling work Superior Women.
Before Fame
She graduated from Radcliffe College in 1946. Before publishing her first novel, Careless Love, in 1966, she worked briefly as a secretary.
Trivia
Her psychiatrist once encouraged her to remain married and to stop writing. She ignored both pieces of advice.
Family Life
She was born in Virginia, and she grew up in North Carolina. With her husband, Mark Linenthal, she had a son named peter. After her divorce, she raised Peter alone.
Associated With
She contributed stories to the New Yorker; Brendan Gill worked as a journalist for the same publication.