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What year did Bowles pass away?

  • 1999

  • 1989

  • 2000

  • 2002

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In 1999, Paul Bowles, an American writer best known for his novel "The Sheltering Sky," passed away at the age of 88 in Tangier, Morocco. Remembered for his distinct prose style and exploration of themes such as alienation, cultural encounters, and existentialism, Bowles left a lasting impact on literature. Throughout his career, he authored several novels, short stories, travelogues, and a notable body of musical compositions.
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