What is Elizabeth Bowen?
'''Elizabeth Bowen''' [[Order of the British Empire|CBE]] ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|b|oʊ|ən}}; 7 June 1899 &ndash; 22 February 1973) was a British novelist and [[short story]] writer. She was born in an [[Anglo-Irish]] family in [[Dublin]], [[Ireland]] and wrote many books and stories that are set in Ireland. However, after 1927, she lived mostly in [[London]], [[England]]. She began to write at a very young age. Bowen's works include ''Encounters'' (1923), ''The Hotel'' (1927), ''The House in Paris'' (1935), ''The Last September'' (1929) , ''Seven Winters'' (1942), ''Bowen's Court'' (1942), ''The Heat of the Day'' (1949) and many others. {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bowen, Elizabeth}} [[Category:1899 births]] [[Category:1975 deaths]] [[Category:British novelists]] [[Category:Irish writers]] [[Category:People from Dublin]]