Warren Adler, who examined family dysfunction in ‘The War of the Roses,’ dies at 91

Warren Adler, a prolific novelist who launched a long and lucrative Hollywood career with his classic story “War of the Roses” — the story of a hollowed-out marriage that became a runaway movie hit in 1989, has died of complications from liver cancer. He was 91.

Adler, who continued to write until…