Ep 3: Interview with Patricia Laurence on her biography, Elizabeth Bowen: A Literary Life

An interview with Patricia Laurence, author of Elizabeth Bowen: A Literary Life (2019). Laurence discusses the inception, development, challenges and structure of her book, as well as different aspects of Bowen’s life as a writer and woman. Among other topics, the biographer delves into Bowen’s work as a spy, her literary style, women characters in her writing and her redefinition of modern love stories in her work. Interview conducted by Layla Ferrández Melero on 17 May 2021.