# The Death of the Heart

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- Book: [The Death Of The Heart](https://www.bookquiver.com/elizabeth-bowen/the-death-of-the-heart) ([The Death Of The Heart.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/elizabeth-bowen/the-death-of-the-heart.md))
- Authors: [Elizabeth Bowen](https://www.bookquiver.com/elizabeth-bowen)
- Publisher: anchor
- ISBN: 978-03-8572-017-5
- Pages: 432
- Published: 2000-05-09
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

The Death of the Heart is perhaps Elizabeth Bowen's best-known book. As she deftly and delicately exposes the cruelty that lurks behind the polished surfaces of conventional society, Bowen reveals herself...