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Authors: Doris Lessing

A
LSO BY
D
ORIS
L
ESSING

N
OVELS

The Grass Is Singing

The Golden Notebook

Briefing for a Descent into Hell

The Summer Before the Dark

The Memoirs of a Survivor

The Diaries of Jane Somers: The Diary of a Good Neighbor If the Old Could…

The Good Terrorist

The Fifth Child

“C
ANOPUS IN
A
RGOS
: A
RCHIVES” SERIES

Re: Colonized Planet 5-Shikasta

The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four, and Five

The Sirian Experiments

The Making of the Representative for Planet Eight

Documents Relating to the Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire

“C
HILDREN OF
V
IOLENCE” SERIES

Martha Quest

A Proper Marriage

A Ripple from the Storm

Landlocked

The Four-Gated City

S
HORT
S
TORIES

This Was the Old Chief’s Country

The Habit of Loving

A Man and Two Women

The Temptation of Jack Orkney and Other Stories

Stories

African Stories

The Real Thing: Stories and Sketches

O
PERA

The Making of the Representative for Planet Eight (Music by Philip Glass)

P
OETRY

Fourteen Poems

N
ONFICTION

In Pursuit of the English

Particularly Cats

Going Home

A Small Personal Voice

Prisons We Choose to Live Inside

The Wind Blows Away Our Words

Particularly Cats…And Rufus

African Laughter

The Doris Lessing Reader

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Adobe Digital Edition October 2009 ISBN 978-0-06-199182-0

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