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Love's civil war
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Elizabeth Bowen |
The love affair between writer Elizabeth Bowen & Canadian diplomat Charles Ritchie blossomed after their first meeting in 1941 & continued over the next 30 years until Bowen's death in 1973. When Rit… |
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Mysterious, Menacing & Macabre
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Helen Hoke,Robert Bloch,H.P. Lovecraft,John Keir Cross,Ray Bradbury,Roald Dahl,Edward Phillips Oppenheim,Elizabeth Bowen,Will F. Jenkins,Elizabeth Fancett |
Side bet / Will F. Jenkins --
"Happy birthday, dear Alexa" / John Keir Cross --
The tombling day / Ray Bradbury --
Head man / Robert Bloch --
The demon lover / Elizabeth Bowen --
The shuttered r… |
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Achievements in Fiction
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Frank O'Connor,Jorge Luis Borges,Антон Павлович Чехов,Burton L. Cooper,David Herbert Lawrence,Henry James,Robert Boles,Bernard Malamud,Nathaniel Hawthorne,Edgar Allan Poe,Guy de Maupassant,James Joyce,James Baldwin,Elizabeth Bowen |
The lament ; A trifling occurrence ; The lady with the dog ; Ward no. 6 / Anton Chekhov --
The demon lover ; The Tommy Crans ; All saints ; The shadowy third / Elizabeth Bowen --
Four meetings ; Th… |
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Friends and relations
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Elizabeth Bowen |
The story deals with relationships between four families - it begins at the wedding of a young couple where we are introduced to all the parties that form the story. The scandalous Lady Elfrida whose… |
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The Heat of the Day
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Elizabeth Bowen |
**Wartime London, where the 'hot yellow sands of each screen's bring little relief from the fears of the night before and the dead—alive yesterday—still inhabit the city.**
A new intimacy evolves … |
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The little girls
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Elizabeth Bowen |
Three aging English ladies attempt, literally and figuratively, to dig up the secret of their childhood, but find only their own damaged selves. |
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To the North
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Elizabeth Bowen |
A young woman’s secret love affair leads to a violent and tragic act in one of Elizabeth Bowen’s most acclaimed novels. *To the North* centers on two young women in 1920s London, the recently widowed… |
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