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Other authors / contributors: | Hepburn, Allan.
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ISBN: | 9780748635702 074863570X 9780748635689 0748635688 1282059025 9781282059023 0748635696 9780748635696 9786612059025 6612059028
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 418-467). Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English. digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
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Summary: | Throughout her career, Elizabeth Bowen, the Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer, also wrote literary essays that display a shrewd, generous intelligence. Always sensitive to underlying tensions, she evokes the particular climate of countries and places in "Hungary," "Prague and the Crisis," and "Bowen's Court." In "Britain in Autumn," she records the strained atmosphere of the blitz as no other writer does. Immediately after the war, she reported on the International Peace Conference in Paris in a series of essays that are startling in their evoc.
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Other form: | Print version: Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973. People, places, things. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2008 0748635688 9780748635689
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