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Doris Lessing

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The Grandmothers (Harper Collins)

One of our most sage and canny living writers discusses the real stories behind her fiction. Her themes? Her prophesies? Her social criticism? Only ways to get the story on paper.

Read an excerpt from the book.


Image is of Lessing at lit.cologne, Cologne literature festival 2006, Germany. Photo by Elke Wetzig

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