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This new edition of Elizabeth Maslen's successful study covers the full range of Doris Lessing's work and explores in detail both its form and content. From The Grass is Singing...

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Four novellas by Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, that once again show her to be unequalled in her ability to capture the truth of the human...

Author: Doris Lessing Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 The landmark novel by Nobel Prize winner Doris Lessing - a powerful account of a woman searching for her personal, political...

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From the grande dame of English literature the second part of one of her finest short story collections. Lessing is unrivalled in her ability to distil the truth about the...

"A generous and pleasurable collection. . . . Vibrant and illuminating, with quotable lines on every page. . . . [Lessing is] a superb essayist: lucid, wise, knowledgeable, and witty."--...

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Author: Doris LessingBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the intricate life of Jane Somers, offering a poignant exploration of identity,...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom one of the twentieth century's most commanding literary voices comes Five, a masterful collection of novellas that...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew writers illuminate the shadowed corners of human intimacy with the precision and unflinching honesty of Doris Lessing,...

Author: Doris Lessing Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 A highly personal story of the eminent British writer returning to her African roots that is "brilliant . . . [and]...

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This novel tells the story of two people who want the same things - fidelity, love, family life and a stable home. They are out of line with the fashions...

Author: Doris LessingBinding: HardbackPublished: The Octagon Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Fore-edge purple.Doris Lessing's "The Memoirs Of...

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionFour masterfully crafted novellas, bound together under the title The Grandmothers, present Doris Lessing at the height of her...

Over half of the short stories written during this century have been writen by women. This book is an anthology of British women's short stories and authors represented include Rebecca...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly imagined biographical novel, The Desert Queen chronicles the extraordinary life of Lady Hester Stanhope, the eccentric and fearless...

Granta 100 will be edited by William Boyd and will include pieces by: Martin Amis Julian Barnes Bill Buford AM Homes Ian Jack Mario Vargas Llosa Nicholas Shakespeare Ian McEwan...

Sara, Minna von Barnhelm Two contrasting plays by the influential German playwright and critic, Gotthold Lessing. Sara is a compelling domestic tragedy that is as popular now as when it...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew stars shone as brightly or as enduringly as Doris Day, and The Films of Doris Day by Christopher Young stands as the definitive...

A wardrobe of Dior gowns, a secret kept for sixty-five years, and the three women bound forever by war... from the New York Times bestselling author of THE FRENCH PHOTOGRAPHER....

'I'll call you.' 'I love you.' I'll be home in 20 minutes.' 'No, I don't think your thighs are too big.' 'I'm going to leave my wife.' From first date...

Being a bright red elephant, Doris is VERYeasy to spot. Can you see her? Of courseyou can. But Doris is shy - she just wantsto lose herself in a colourful...

Presenting a collection of the writings of Mario Vargas Llosa, this book takes a journey through time, through books, and through different geographical locations, plotting the intellectual biography of one...

Author: Doris SchwerinBinding: HardbackPublished: Piatkus, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel delves into the complexities of relationships and personal growth, set against the backdrop of a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodWhat happens when one brilliant literary mind turns its unflinching gaze upon another? The Company She Kept is a penetrating critical biography...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBefore the age of the computer, there was Ada — a woman of breathtaking intellect born into the shadow of literary legend, whose genius would...

A newly discovered piece by the author of Mrs Dalloway, Carlyle's House and Other Sketches marks the first publication of one of Virginia Woolf's very early notebooks. Recently unearthed from...

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Author: Doris LillyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., 1964Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis witty guide, How To Make Love In Five Languages, presents...

A Pocket Classics hardcover anthology of stories of Africa from centuries past to the present, selected by the Booker Prize-winning Nigerian novelist Ben Okri. A Pocket Classics hardcover anthology of...

A NETFLIX BOOK CLUB PICK Nella Larsen's powerful, thrilling, and tragic tale about the fluidity of racial identity that continues to resonate today. A New York Times Editors' Choice.Now a...