Biography EssayDoris Lessing burst upon the British literary scene in 1950 with her first novel, The Grass Is Singing, and she has remained at the top ever since. In the past four decades, her work ...
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Doris Lessing (born 1919) was a South African expatriate writer known for her strong sense of feminism. A short story writer and novelist, as well as essayist and critic, Lessing was deeply concerned ...
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Doris Lessing, whose long career as a novelist, short story writer, and essayist began in the mid-twentieth century, is considered among the most important writers of the modern postwar era. Since her...
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[This entry was updated by Paul Schlueter from his entry in the Concise Dictionary of British Literary Biography, volume 8, pp. 228-254.]Doris Lessing burst upon the British literary scene in 1950 wit...
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Doris Lessing's literary career spans more than four decades; consequently her texts, both fiction and nonfiction, are valuable at the most basic level as historical records that tackle the central po...
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Stockholm (dpa) - Doris Lessing won this year's Nobel Prize for
Literature, the Royal Swedish Academy announced in Stockholm on
Thursday.
The Academy cited Br...
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Stockholm (dpa) - Doris Lessing won this year's Nobel Prize for
Literature, the Royal Swedish Academy announced in Stockholm on
Thursday, becoming the 11th woman author to w...
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Stockholm (dpa) - Doris Lessing won this year's Nobel Prize for
Literature, the Royal Swedish Academy announced in Stockholm on
Thursday, becoming the 11th wo...
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Stockholm (dpa) - Doris Lessing won this year's Nobel Prize for
Literature, the Royal Swedish Academy announced in Stockholm on
Thursday, becoming the 11th w...
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Doris Lessing, author of dozens of works from short stories to science fiction, including the classic "The Golden Notebook," won the Nobel Prize for literature Thursday. She was praised by the judg...
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Stockholm (dpa) - Doris Lessing won this year's Nobel Prize for
Literature, the Royal Swedish Academy announced in Stockholm on
Thursday, becoming the 11th w...
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London (dpa) - Doris Lessing, the veteran British author and
feminist who Thursday won the 2007 Nobel Prize for Literature, once
said she was convinced she wo...
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