African Stories - Softcover

Doris Lessing

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9780445084377: African Stories

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Synopsis

All of the stories Miss Lessing has written about Africa prior to 1965 are included in this collection

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About the Author

Doris May Lessing is a British novelist, poet, playwright, biographer, and short story writer. She is the winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature. Her works include: The Grass Is Singing; a five novel sequence collectively entitled Children of Violence; The Golden Notebook; The Good Terrorist; and five novels collectively known as Canopus in Argos: Archives.

Review

"Her sense of setting is so immediate, the touch and taste of her continent is so strong, that Africa seems to become the universe." (Newsweek)

"...the author's love of that land and yearning for it are manifest; her description brings it to life with rare brilliance." (Saturday Review)

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