Roses, Rhododendron

Praise for Alice Adams:

“Alice Adams has an inimitable ‘voice”— quick, deft, brilliantly evocative and specific. There is always something special about a story of hers, like a watercolor perfectly executed.”
—Joyce Carol Oates

“No other writer in recent memory has called to mind quite so clearly the work of F. Scott Fitzgerald.” —The Washington Post 

“[A] master of the genre.” —Los Angeles Times
 
“Alice Adams turns dreams and moments, the stuff of memories, inside out and makes of them beautiful, haunting, bittersweet tales.” —Publishers Weekly

“Nobody writes better about falling in love than Alice Adams . . . How can one person know so much? —Beverly Lowry, New York Times Book Review