Elizabeth Laura Adams

Elizabeth Laura Adams (1909–1982) was an African-American Catholic writer, best known for her autobiography Dark Symphony (1942).^[1][2]

Early life

Elizabeth Laura Adams was born in Santa Barbara, California on February 9, 1909 to Lula Josphine and Daniel Adams, Adams grew up in the Depression era.^[1] After her father's death, Adams converted to Catholicism.^[1]

Reception

Reception of Dark Symphony was very good, with it being a bestseller among Catholics.^[1]

Works

• Consecrated (1936)
• The Country Doctor (1942)
• The Art of Living Joyfully (1942)
• Dark Symphony (1942)
• Children under Fire (1943)

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