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Elizabeth Bowen was born in Dublin in 1899, the only child of an Irish lawyer and landowner. Her bookBowen's Court(1942) is the history of her family and their house, in County Cork. Throughout her life, she divided her time between London and Bowen's Court, which she inherited. She wrote many acclaimed novels and short story collections, was awarded the CBE in 1948, and was made a Companion of Literature by the Royal Society of Literature in 1965. She died in 1973.Bowen, Elizabeth is the author of 'World of Love', published 2003 under ISBN 9781400031054 and ISBN 1400031052.
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