Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington - ISBN: 9780804170802
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Ambition, social climbing, and resilience in post-WWI America. Can Alice rise?

Alice Adams

Vintage Movie Classics

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    15 March 2014

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Summary

From bestselling author Booth Tarkington, this 1921 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel tells the story of the resilient Alice Adams, whose aspirations and social ambitions come to life amidst the post-WWI American Midwest.

The basis for George Stevens’s major motion picture starring Katharine Hepburn in her Oscar-nominated leading role.

In a small Midwestern town in the wake of World War I, Alice Adams delightedly finds herself being pursued by Arthur Russell, a gentleman of a highe…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780804170802
ISBN-10:0804170800
Author:Booth Tarkington, Anne Edwards
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Vintage Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:15 March 2014
Weight:228g
Dimensions:202mm x 210mm x 16mm
Series:A Vintage Movie Classic
About The Author

Booth Tarkington

Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was a highly acclaimed and bestselling American novelist and dramatist from Indiana. He is best known for his two Pulitzer Prize-winning novels The Magnificent Ambersons and Alice Adams.

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