Works

The Death of the Heart
Elizabeth Bowen
The House in Paris
Elizabeth Bowen
A World of Love
Elizabeth Bowen
The Last September
Elizabeth BowenFamous Elizabeth Bowen Quotes
Part 2, chapter 1 http://books.google.com/books?id=6DPQAAAAMAAJ&q=%22intimacies+between+women+go+backwards+beginning+with+revelations+and+ending+up+in+small+talk+without+loss+of+esteem%22&pg=PA172#v=onepage
The Death of the Heart (1939)
Elizabeth Bowen Quotes
The House in Paris (1935)
The Last September (1929)
The House in Paris (1935)
The Death of the Heart (1939)
“Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.”
The House in Paris (1935)
Source: A Time in Rome (1960), Ch. V, p. 141
“It is thought that women inspire by their beauty; more often they do so by their longings.”
Source: A Time in Rome (1960), Ch. IV, p. 132
“[T]here is a flaw in civilization from the instant it has to admit fear.”
Source: A Time in Rome (1960), Ch. I, p. 23