The Portable Paul and Jane Bowles
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The Portable Paul and Jane Bowles by Bowles Jane
This collection contains many of Bowles's finest short stories and poems, as well as excerpts from two of his novels. It should provide new fans of Bowles with an overview of his career, and give devotees access to many of the stories and poems in one place.
Bowles, Paul: -
Paul Bowles was born in 1910 and studied music with composer Aaron Copland before moving to Tangier, Morocco. A devastatingly imaginative observer of the West's encounter with the East, he is the author of four highly acclaimed novels: The Sheltering Sky, Let It Come Down, The Spider's House, and Up Above the World. In addition to being one of the most powerful postwar American novelists, Bowles was an acclaimed composer, a travel writer, a poet, a translator, and a short story writer. He died in Morocco in 1999.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780140169607 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140169601 |
| Title | The Portable Paul and Jane Bowles |
| Author | Bowles Jane |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1994-09-29 |
| Number of pages | 640 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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