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Alice Adams
Alice Adams
Author: Booth Tarkington
Over the pictures, the vases, the old brown plush rocking-chairs and the stool, over the three gilt chairs, over the new chintz-covered easy chair and the gray velure sofa -- over everything everywhere, was the familiar coating of smoke and grime.... Yet here was not fault of housewifery; the curse could not be lifted, as the ingrained smudges p...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780451500991
ISBN-10: 0451500997
Publication Date: 11/1/1961
Pages: 232
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Publisher: Signet Classics
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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Booth Tarkington won his second Pulitzer Prize for fiction with Alice Adams. He also won for The Magnificent Ambersons. Tragic story of Alice and her family trying to live beyond their means.


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