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Alice McDermott is a three-time Pulitzer Prize finalist and winner of the National Book Award. Her novel "Absolution" was an instant New York Times bestseller, finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award, and ...

This combination of photos shows cover art for "Absolution" by Alice McDermott, left, and "The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride. (Farrar, Straus and Giroux via AP, left, and Riverhead ...

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Yahoo: Book Review: Alice McDermott's 'Absolution' captures America with Vietnam War in the background

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Book Review: Alice McDermott's 'Absolution' captures America with Vietnam War in the background

The Baltimore Sun: ‘Absolution,’ Alice McDermott’s new novel, examines how good and evil play out in the lives of US military wives in Vietnam

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‘Absolution,’ Alice McDermott’s new novel, examines how good and evil play out in the lives of US military wives in Vietnam

Alice McDermott will discuss her newest novel “Absolution” during an April 11 presentation through the New York State Writers Institute. Alice McDermott was a 19-year-old sophomore majoring in English ...

News 6 WKMG: James McBride, Alice McDermott among authors on PEN/Faulkner award longlist

Bethesda novelist Alice McDermott is on the hunt for “sparkly loaded things,” little golden question marks with wings that hover tantalizingly before her mind’s eye. There’s only one sure way to pin ...

Humility is the one virtue you wouldn't expect Alice McDermott's characters would need to learn. Her characters are almost always Irish American, Catholic, working-class; they are often dependably ...

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Absolution: Directed by Hans Petter Moland. With Liam Neeson, Daniel Diemer, Javier Molina, Jimmy Gonzales. An aging gangster attempts to reconnect with his children and rectify the mistakes in his past, but the criminal underworld won't loosen their grip willingly.