The Golden Notebook.

Lessing, Doris [V.S. Naipaul]

Published by Michael Joseph, London, 1962

About this Item

First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author's magnum opus. Octavo, original cloth. From the library of fellow Nobel Prize-winning author V.S. Naipaul on the front free endpaper. V.S. Naipaul (1932â "2018) was a Trinidad-born novelist and essayist whose works, including A House for Mr Biswas (1961), In a Free State (1971), and A Bend in the River (1979), probe the complexities of postcolonial identity, exile, and cultural dislocation with a style noted for its clarity and irony. Widely recognized for both his fiction and travel writing, he received numerous honors, most notably the Booker Prize in 1971 and the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2001, cementing his reputation as one of the most significant literary voices of the late twentieth century. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by William Belcher. An exceptional association. "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" (Elizabeth Hardwick, New York Times Book Review).

Seller Inventory # 149113

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Golden Notebook.
• Publisher: Michael Joseph, London
• Publication Date: 1962
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • First Edition