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About Jane Bowles

Birth

1917

Death

1973

First book

1943

Years writing

83

Biography

Jane Bowles was an American writer and playwright.

Jane Bowles published her only novel, Two Serious Ladies, when she was just twenty-six years old.

Her body of work spans a variety of genres, including novels, short stories, and plays.

The author was born in New York in 1917 and built a literary career focused on exploring themes related to women.

After suffering a cerebral hemorrhage in 1957, her ability to read and write was severely restricted.

Jane Bowles spent her final years in Malaga, where she passed away in 1973.