Doris May Lessing CH OMG (née Tayler; 22 October 1919 – 17 November 2013) was a British novelist. She was born to British parents in Persia, where she...

Gottfried Anton Nicolai Lessing (14 December 1914 – 11 April 1979) was a German lawyer, political activist, and diplomat. Lessing was born in Saint Petersburg...

Terrorist is a 1985 political novel written by the British novelist Doris Lessing. The book's protagonist is the naïve drifter Alice, who squats with...

a sequence of five science fiction novels by Nobel laureate author Doris Lessing, which portray a number of societies at different stages of development...

great-great-great-great-great-nephew of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–1781). Lessing is also the surname of: Doris Lessing (1919–2013), British novelist and the 2007...

Singing, published in 1950, is the first novel by the British author Doris Lessing. It takes place in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), in southern Africa...

The Golden Notebook is a 1962 novel by the British writer Doris Lessing. Like her two books that followed, it enters the realm of what Margaret Drabble...

the blackmailer control his/her decisions and behavior, lost in what Doris Lessing described as "a sort of psychological fog". Emotional blackmail is a...

2007 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to the British novelist Doris Lessing (1919–2013) as "that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism...

started the publishing company Bokförlaget Trevi in the fall of 1971. Doris Lessing and Edna O’Brien are two of the authors that transferred to Trevi. Under...

Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger (using the pseudonym Cordwainer Smith). Doris Lessing, who was later awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, wrote a series...

aged eleven. She was taken in and mentored by the novelist Doris Lessing; she lived in Lessing's house for four years. Diski was educated at University College...

 952. ISBN 978-0-905118-50-5. Lessing, Doris; Elwell-Sutton, L. P. (22 October 1970). "Letter to the Editors by Doris Lessing, with a reply by L. P. Elwell-Sutton"...

edition of The Four-Gated City. "Doris Lessing - Literature". literature.britishcouncil.org. Retrieved 2022-12-19. Lessing, Doris (1972). The four gated city...

their ongoing affairs. It is based on a 2003 novella by British writer Doris Lessing called The Grandmothers. The film premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film...

Africa's Alan Paton's famous Cry, the Beloved Country dates from 1948. Doris Lessing from Southern Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, was a dominant presence in the...

to compartmentalize oneself within one's own separately colored box. Doris Lessing considered that the essential theme of The Golden Notebook was "that...

for a Descent into Hell is a psychological novel by British novelist Doris Lessing. It was first published in 1971 and shortlisted for that year's Booker...

was republished in 2006 by the Clay Sanskrit Library. The novelist Doris Lessing notes in her introduction to Ramsay Wood's 1980 "retelling" of the first...

Shikasta (often shortened to Shikasta) is a 1979 science fiction novel by Doris Lessing, and is the first book in her five-book Canopus in Argos series. It...

The Fifth Child is a short novel by the British writer Doris Lessing, first published in the United Kingdom in 1988, and since translated into several...

The song's lyrics were written in late 1988 as a homage to author Doris Lessing and singer Patti Smith, who had inspired James' lead singer Tim Booth...

Cannes Film Festival. It is based on the 1974 novel of the same name by Doris Lessing. After a near future economic collapse, England lies in ruins. Middle...

(1974) pp. 71-3 and p. 98 Nancy Friday, Women on Top (1991) p. 195 Doris Lessing, The Golden Notebook (1972) p. 590 Ellis, Havelock (1905). "Sexual Selection...

the Companions of Honour. Examples are E. M. Forster, Paul Scofield, Doris Lessing, Harold Pinter (although Pinter's widow, Lady Antonia Fraser, was later...

with the exact date of its dissolution not being known. Nobel Laureate Doris Lessing author of various works including “The Grass is Singing,” is the most...

Michael Frayn Damon Galgut Nadine Gordimer Alan Hollinghurst James Kelman Doris Lessing Deborah Levy Penelope Lively Jon McGregor Rohinton Mistry Timothy Mo...

"Close Encounters, Star Wars, and the Tertium Quid" 1979: "Shikasta, by Doris Lessing" 1980: "Two from "Venom"" 1980: "Freddy's Book and Vlemk, by John Gardner"...

The Fall of the House of Usher (1987), and also worked with novelist Doris Lessing on the opera The Making of the Representative for Planet 8 (1985–86...

the Atlantic, and the Los Angeles Review of Books. Nobel laureate Doris Lessing described science fiction as "some of the best social fiction of our...