Elizabeth Bowen: Biography, Facts and Career
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Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Bowen ( BOH-ən; 7 June 1899 – 22 February 1973) was an Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer notable for her books about "the Big House" of Irish landed Protestants as well as her fiction about life in wartime London. In 1958, she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature by Russian-American linguist Roman Jakobson.
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- Full name: Elizabeth Bowen
- Born: 1899-06-07
- Nationality: Ireland
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q235308
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Who is Elizabeth Bowen?
Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Bowen ( BOH-ən; 7 June 1899 – 22 February 1973) was an Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer notable for her books about "the Big House" of Irish landed Protestants as well as her fiction about life in wartime London. In 1958, she was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature by Russian-American linguist Roman Jakobson..
What nationality is Elizabeth Bowen?
Elizabeth Bowen is Ireland.
When was Elizabeth Bowen born?
Elizabeth Bowen was born on 1899-06-07.
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