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Bow⋅en

[boh-uhn]
–noun
1. Catherine (Sho⋅ber) Drink⋅er [shoh-ber dring-ker] , 1897–1973, U.S. biographer and essayist.
2. Elizabeth (Dorothea Cole), 1899–1973, Anglo-Irish novelist and short-story writer.
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Bow·en   (bō'ən)   
American writer of semifictional biographies, such as The Lion and the Throne (1957), a life of Sir Edward Coke.
Bowen, Elizabeth Dorothea Cole 1899-1973.  
Irish-born British writer best known for her novels, notably The House in Paris (1935) and The Heat of the Day (1949).
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