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Agnes Owens ( – October 13, 2014) was a Scottish author. ==Life== Owens was born in Milngavie in 1926 and spent most of her life on the west coast of Scotland Her father worked in a paper mill, and had lost a leg in the First World War.〔 She did not do well at school and went on to learn typing at college, before she married for the first time to a man who was badly affected by his experiences in the war and drank heavily.〔 Her first husband, to whom she bore four children, died at the age of 43.〔 Later, Owens found her second husband Patrick and had three more children.〔 During her life, as well as bringing up her seven children, she variously held jobs as a cleaner, typist and factory worker.〔 In 1987, her youngest son Patrick was murdered at the age of 19, and for a number of years afterwards she did not write.〔 Owens died on 13 October 2014, in the Vale of Leven following a long illness.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Agnes Owens」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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