DOS DAMAS MUY SERIAS + EN EL CENADOR + PLACERES SENCILLOSJane Bowles wrote a single, perfect novel, Two Serious Ladies, a book of short stories, Simple Pleasures, and a play, In the Gazebo; but it was enough to forge a free and avant garde style, a dazzling combination of concise prose and agile, feverish dialogue whose influence on literature has been decisive. Capote called her "a contemporary legend," and Tennessee Williams, "the most important writer of modern fiction."