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In a writing career that spanned the 1920s to the 1960s, Anglo-Irish author Elizabeth Bowen created a rich and nuanced body of work in which she enlarged the comedy of manners with her own stunning brand of emotional and psychological depth. In A World of Love , an uneasy group of... read more

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The sun rose on a landscape still pale with the heat of the day before.

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This is book 497 of 1286 in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)

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  1. Elizabeth Bowen (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Country: England
Publication Date: 1955
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Page Count: 224

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