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Alice Adams, 72, a longtime short story writer for the New Yorker and a novelist whose 1984 book, "Superior Women," became a bestseller, died May 27 at her home in San Francisco. She had a heart ailment.

Ms. Adams, the author of 10 novels and five short story collections, was described by Victoria Wilson, her editor at Knopf, as "just so deft" with "such a wonderful touch." Wilson went on to say, "She was a master of condensing so much, with so much resonance, into a short form."

Some reviewers, however, found her writing mannered and humorless. One more novel, "After the War," will be ...

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