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Elizabeth Bowen
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Anglo-Irish novelist and diarist (1899–1973)

Also known as: Elisabeth Bowen, Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Bowen, Элизабет Боуэн, إليزابيث بوين, エリザベス・ボウエン, エリザベス・ボーエン

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Known works

  • Achievements in Fiction
  • The little girls
  • Bowen's Court
  • Eva Trout
  • The Heat of the Day