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| To the North |
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| by Elizabeth Bowen |
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| In 1920s London, Cecilia Summers, a recent widow, and her sister-in-law, Emmeline, face difficulties in their relationships with, respectively, the kind, but unemotional Julian Tower, and Mark Linkwater, who dictates the terms of his love... Read More |
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| Publication Date: April 2006 |
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| The Little Girls |
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| by Elizabeth Bowen |
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| In 1914, three eleven-year-old girls buried a box in a thicket on the coast of England, shortly before World War I sent their lives on divergent paths. Nearly fifty years later, a series of mysteriously-worded classified ads brings the women... Read More |
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| Publication Date: July 2004 |
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| A World of Love |
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| by Elizabeth Bowen |
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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... Read More |
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| Publication Date: August 2003 |
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| Eva Trout, or Changing Scenes |
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| by Elizabeth Bowen |
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| After an unhappy and fanciful childhood, orphan Eva Trout travels throughout Europe and America in search of love and serenity, in a new edition of the final novel by the acclaimed late author of The Death of the Heart. Reprint. 12,500 first... Read More |
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| Publication Date: February 2003 |
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| The Heat of the Day |
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| by Elizabeth Bowen |
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| In London, at the height of the German bombing during World War II, Stella Rodney finds her world turned upside down when she discovers that her lover, Robert, is suspected of selling secrets to the enemy and that his enigmatic pursuer,... Read More |
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| Publication Date: July 2002 |
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| The House in Paris |
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| by Elizabeth Bowen |
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| I do believe it to be both the best of Elizabeth Bowen's novels, and a very good novel by any critical standards....'The House in Paris' is a novel about sex, time, and the discovery of identity....She writes, for all her elegance, with a... Read More |
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| Publication Date: April 2002 |
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| The Death of the Heart |
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| by Elizabeth Bowen |
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| Thomas and Anna Quayne have a long, childless, emotionally sterile marriage. When Thomas's teenage half-sister, Portia, comes to stay with them, she disrupts everything by falling in love with an irresponsible young man who rejects her.... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 2000 |
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| The Last September |
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| by Elizabeth Bowen |
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The Last September is Elizabeth Bowen's portrait of a young woman's coming of age in a brutalized time and place, where the ordinariness of life floats like music over the impending doom of history.
In 1920, at their country home in... Read More |
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| Publication Date: March 2000 |
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