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The Golden Notebook

English · Hardback

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Zusatztext “No ordinary work of fiction…The technique, in a word, is brilliant.” Informationen zum Autor Winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature, Doris Lessing was one of the most celebrated and distinguished writers of our time, the recipient of a host of international awards. She wrote more than thirty books—among them the novels Martha Quest, The Golden Notebook, and The Fifth Child . She died in 2013. Klappentext Anna is a writer, author of one very successful novel, who now keeps four notebooks. In one, with a black cover, she reviews the African experience of her earlier years. In a red one she records her political life, her disillusionment with communism. In a yellow one she writes a novel in which the heroine relives part of her own experience. And in a blue one she keeps a personal diary. Finally, in love with an American writer and threatened with insanity, Anna resolves to bring the threads of all four books together in a golden notebook. Doris Lessing's best-known and most influential novel, The Golden Noteboo k retains its extraordinary power and relevance decades after its initial publication. Zusammenfassung " The Golden Notebook  is Doris Lessing's most important work and has left its mark upon the ideas and feelings of a whole generation of women."  —  New York Times Book Review Anna is a writer! author of one very successful novel! who now keeps four notebooks. In one! with a black cover! she reviews the African experience of her earlier years. In a red one she records her political life! her disillusionment with communism. In a yellow one she writes a novel in which the heroine relives part of her own experience. And in a blue one she keeps a personal diary. Finally! in love with an American writer and threatened with insanity! Anna resolves to bring the threads of all four books together in a golden notebook. Lessing's best-known and most influential novel!  The Golden Noteboo k retains its extraordinary power and relevance decades after its initial publication. ...

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Authors Doris Lessing, Doris May Lessing
Publisher Harper Perennial USA
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 14.10.2008
 
EAN 9780061582486
ISBN 978-0-06-158248-6
No. of pages 688
Dimensions 142 mm x 208 mm x 35 mm
Series Harper Perennial Deluxe Editions
Harper Perennial Deluxe Editio
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature

FICTION: Literary, FICTION: Women, FICTION: Action & Adventure, FICTION: Sagas, FICTION: Coming of Age, FICTION: Small Town & Rural *, FICTION: Classics, FICTION: Cultural Heritage, FICTION: Psychological

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