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Elizabeth Bowen
Anglo-Irish novelist and diarist (1899–1973)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 7 June 1899
- Died
- 22 February 1973
- Place of birth
- Dublin
- Place of death
- London
- Sex or gender
- female
- Given name
- Elizabeth
- Family name
- Bowen
- Father
- Henry Charles Cole Bowen
- Spouse
- Alan Charles Cameron
- Occupation
- writer, novelist, short story writer
- Position held
- Booker Prize judge
- Citizenship
- Ireland
- archives at
- Harry Ransom Center, Library of Trinity College Dublin
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- described by source
- A historical dictionary of British women
- educated at
- University of Oxford, Downe House
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- natural causes
- medical condition
- stuttering
- name in native language
- Elizabeth Bowen
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Literature, Booker Prize
- notable work
- The Last September, The House in Paris, The Death of the Heart, The Heat of the Day, Eva Trout
- place of burial
- Cork
- pseudonym
- Bitha, Bitha Bowen, Elizabeth Bowen Cameron, Dorothea Cole
- sexual orientation
- bisexuality
- start of work period
- 1923
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