Elizabeth Bowen
Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Bowen, CBE (7 June 1899 – 22 February 1973) was an Irish novelist and short story writer.
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“...the power-loving temperament is more dangerous when it either prefers or is forced to operate in what is materially a void. We have everything to dread from the dispossessed.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (18991973)
“Ghosts seem harder to please than we are; it is as though they haunted for hauntings sakemuch as we relive, brood, and smoulder over our pasts.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (18991973)