Elizabeth Bowen
Anglo-Irish novelist and diarist (1899-1973) · Ireland · On the map · Writers · Died at 73
Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Bowen was an Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer notable for her books about "the Big House" of Irish landed Protestants as well as her fiction about life in wartime London.
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Lived 1899 to 1973 · aged 73