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Doris Lessing
I read the Children of Violence novels and began to understand how a person could write about the problems of the world in a compelling and beautiful way, and it…
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The fourth book in the Children of Violence series, a quintet of novels tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colonial Africa through to old age in…
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The second book in the Nobel Prize for Literature winner’s ‘Children of Violence’ series tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colonial Africa to old age in…
The opening book in the Nobel Prize for Literature winner’s ‘Children of Violence’ series tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colonial Africa to old age in…
An African story collection
From Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, the second volume of her collected short stories.
A middle-aged woman’s search for freedom.
From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, this is the fourth instalment in the visionary novel cycle ‘Canopus in Argos: Archives’.
From Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, this is the second instalment in the visionary novel cycle ‘Canopus in Argos: Archives’.
The author explores new ways to view ourselves and the society we live in. It includes answers to such enduring questions as how to think for ourselves and understand what…
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A classic tale from Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, of a family torn apart by the arrival of Ben, their feral fifth child.
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Writing inspired by four visits to Zimbabwe, her childhood home, from the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007, Doris Lessing.
Doris M. Lessing
The second volume of Doris Lessing’s autobiography covers the years 1949-62, from her arrival in war-weary London with her son, Peter, and the manuscript for her first novel, The Grass…
A fascinating novel of love and ecology from the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.
In the ruined, barbaric world of the near future, a lone woman cares for a deserted child and surveys her city’s disintegration, the hordes of safety-seeking people, and her own…
