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Alice Stewart Trillin

| birth_place = Port Chester, New York, US | occupation = Educator, author, film producer | known = Work with cancer patients | death_date = | death_place = New York City, New York, US | spouse = | alma_mater = Wellesley College
Yale University }} Alice Stewart Trillin (May 8, 1938 – September 11, 2001) was an American educator, author, film producer and longtime muse to her husband, author Calvin Trillin. Diagnosed with lung cancer in the 1970s, she wrote about her experience and became known for her work with cancer patients. Alice Trillin is a recurring subject in Calvin Trillin's writings, including his 2006 book titled ''About Alice.'' She ultimately died from heart failure related to the radiation therapy that her cancer was treated with. Provided by Wikipedia