People, places, things : essays /

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Author / Creator:Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973.
Imprint:Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2008.
Description:1 online resource (x, 467 pages)
Language:English
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URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11192271
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Other authors / contributors:Hepburn, Allan.
ISBN:9780748635702
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9780748635689
0748635688
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 418-467).
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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.
Other form:Print version: Bowen, Elizabeth, 1899-1973. People, places, things. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2008 0748635688 9780748635689