Jane Bowles
The author of Two Serious Ladies followed Paul Bowles to Tangier in 1948; in Morocco she had an intense, complicated relationship with a Moroccan woman, Cherifa.
- From: United States
- Their art: writer
- In Morocco: from 1948 in Tangier
Where in Morocco
- Tangier: followed Paul here in 1948
Sources, checked 2026-11-15
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