Bowles

[ bohlz ]

noun
  1. Chester, 1901–86, U.S. statesman and author: special adviser on Afro-Asian and Latin American affairs; ambassador to India 1951–53, 1963–69.

  2. Paul (Frederic), 1910?–1999, U.S. novelist and composer.

  1. Samuel, 1826–78, U.S. journalist.

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Bowles

/ (bəʊlz) /


noun
  1. Paul . 1910–99, US novelist, short-story writer, and composer, living in Tangiers. His novels include The Sheltering Sky (1949) and The Spider's House (1955)

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