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The golden notebook / Doris Lessing ; with an introduction by the author.

Summary:

As she falls in love with an American writer and finds herself facing insanity, Anna attempts to weave the diverse experiences of her life into one story.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780061582486
  • ISBN: 0061582484
  • ISBN: 9780329832339
  • ISBN: 0329832336
  • Physical Description: xxvii, 635, 24 pages ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: First Harper Perennial Modern Classics edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper Perennial Modern Classics, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes an interview with the author and other material.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction 1993 -- Introduction 1971 -- Anna meets her friend Molly in the summer of 1957 after a separation -- Two visits, some telephone calls and a tragedy -- Tommy adjusts himself to being blind while the older people try to help him -- Anna and Molly influence Tommy, for the better. Marion leaves Richard. Anna does not feel herself -- The golden notebook -- Molly gets married and Anna has an affair.
Language Note:
Text in English.
Awards Note:
Nobel Prize in Literature, 2007
Subject:
Women novelists, English > Diaries > Fiction.
Female friendship > England > London > Fiction.
Feminists > Fiction.
Women > England > London > Fiction.
Amitié féminine > Angleterre > Londres > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Féministes > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Femmes > Angleterre > Londres > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Romancières anglaises > Journaux intimes > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Diary fiction.
Female friendship > England > Fiction.
Feminists > Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Women novelists, English > Diaries.
Women > England > Fiction.
Female friendship.
Feminists.
Women.
Women novelists, English.
London (England) > Fiction.
London (England)
England > London.
Genre:
Psychological fiction.
Diary fiction.
Diary fiction.
Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Diary fiction.
Journaux intimes fictifs.

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