Shikasta von Lessing, Doris

"Briefing for a Descent into Hell" von Doris Lessing ist ein psychologischer Roman, der den Geisteszustand eines Mannes namens Charles Watkins erforscht. Watkins ist ein Professor für Klassische Studien an der Universität Cambridge, der...

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General von Lessing, Doris

"The Black Madonna and Other Stories" von Doris Lessing ist eine Sammlung von Kurzgeschichten, die sich mit verschiedenen Aspekten menschlicher Beziehungen und gesellschaftlicher Themen auseinandersetzen. Die Geschichten erkunden...

Far from resting on her laurels, Lessing goes from strength to strength. Ben's half-human ignorance, paranoia, and rage are magnificently imagined and vividly present on every page. The condition of the outsider has hardly ever before in...

This is the first volume in the series of novels Doris Lessing calls collectively Canopus in Argos: Archives. Presented as a compilation of documents, reports, letters, speeches and journal entries, this purports to be a general study of...

Das Tagebuch der Jane Somers von Lessing, Doris

"Doris Lessing is one of the most important writers of the past 100 years, a shrewd visionary. . . . Her new, short, haunting novel . . . succors us with . . . unforgettable visual images. We shiver and marvel as we lose ourselves in...

Mit Leidenschaft und Zärtlichkeit schreibt die große Erzählerin über die Marotten von Katzen und Menschen.Dieser liebevoll gestaltete Band vereint drei der schönsten Katzengeschichten von DorisLessing. In "Rufus", "Katzen" und "El...

'Shikasta' is the first volume in Doris Lessing's celebrated space fiction series, 'Canopus in Argos: Archives'. In this interlinked quintet of novels, she creates a new, extraordinary cosmos where the fate of the Earth is influenced by...

'Listening to the laughter, the sounds of children playing, Harriet and David would reach for each other's hand, and smile, and breathe happiness.' Four children, a beautiful old house, the love of relatives and friends, Harriet and...

"I was born with skins too few. Or they were scrubbed off me by...robust and efficient hands."The experiences absorbed through these "skins too few" are evoked in this memoir of Doris Lessing's childhood and youth as the daughter of a...