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The first volume of the autobiography of Doris Lessing, author of 'The Grass is Singing' and 'The Golden Notebook', and Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007. Winner of the James Tait Black Prize 1994. The first volume of Doris Lessing's autobiography begins with her childhood in Africa and ends on her arrival in London in 1949 with the typescript of her first novel in her suitcase. it charts the evolution first of her consciousness, then of her sexuality and finally of her political awareness with an almost overwhelming immediacy, and is as distinctive and challenging as anything she has ever written. It is already recognised as one of the great autobiographies of the twentieth century.Product Identifiers
PublisherHarpercollins Publishers
ISBN-139780006548256
eBay Product ID (ePID)96700292
Product Key Features
Book TitleUnder My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949
AuthorDoris Lessing
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1995
GenreBiographies & True Stories
Dimensions
Item Height198mm
Item Width129mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorDoris Lessing
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom