The second volume of Doris Lessing's extraordinary 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 is Singing, under her arm to the publication of her most famous work of fiction, The Golden Notebook. She describes how communism dominated the intellectual life of the 1950s and how she, like nearly all communists, became disillusioned with extreme and rhetorical politics… (more)
Publisher: HarperCollins e-books (October 13, 2009)
Format: EPUB
File size: 595 KB
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Language: English
Women who have left their mark on history, and the untold histories of women...