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Tennessee Williams called Jane Bowles "the most important writer of prose fiction in modern American letters." John Ashbery said she was "one of the finest modern writers of fiction in any language," consistently producing "the surprise that is the one essential ingredient of great art." Here, available again, is the only biography of this powerful writer.

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密麗森‧迪倫（Millicent Dillon）生於紐約的小說家、劇作家。曾出版過《亨利‧郭德》（Henry Gold, 2000）、《某個版本的愛情》（A Version of Love, 2003）等小說,五度獲得歐亨利文學獎。因某次機緣下,讀了珍‧柏爾斯的作品,從此進入她的生命史,共編撰了四本關於柏爾斯夫婦的著作。