The second 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 a post-nuclear Britain. The other novels are Martha Quest , A Ripple from the Storm , Landlocked and The Four-Gated City .
A collection of Doris Lessing's charming and celebrated writings about cats.
The first book after Doris Lessing's Nobel Prize takes her back to her childhood in Southern Africa and the lives, both fictional and factual, that her parents lead.
This is the second volume of Doris Lessing's 'Collected African Stories'. A classic work of 20th-century literature from teh Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007.
Doris Lessing tackles the 1960s and their legacy head-on in one of her most involving, most personal, most political novels.
This is the first volume of Doris Lessing's Collected African Stories. A classic work of twentieth-century literature.
The third in Doris Lessing's visionary novel cycle Canopus in Argos: Archives . It is a mix of fable, futuristic fantasy and pseudo-documentary accounts of 20th-century history.
The third 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 a post-nuclear Britain. The other books are Martha Quest , A Proper Marriage , Landlocked and The Four-Gated City .
The fifth and final volume in Doris Lessing's visionary novel cycle Canopus in Argos: Archives . It is a mix of fable, futuristic fantasy and pseudo-documentary accounts of 20th-century history.
This is the first volume of Doris Lessing's 'Collected African Stories'. A classic work of 20th-century literature from the Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007.
First published by Michael Joseph in 1984, under a pseudonym, as 'The Diary of a Good Neighbour' and 'If the Old Could!', now published as 'The Diaries of Jane Somers', this is in many ways classic Lessing.
Doris Lessing, one of England's finest living novelists, invites us to imagine a mythical society free from sexual intrigue, free from jealousy, free from petty rivalries: a society free from men.
Doris Lessing, one of England's finest living novelists, invites us to imagine a mythical society free from sexual intrigue, free from jealousy, free from petty rivalries: a society free from men.
A sequel to one of Lessing's most celebrated novels, 'The Fifth Child'.
An extraordinary blend of fantasy and realism, this is classic Lessing.