The Golden Notebook

Literary Review of Canada;  December 1, 2007 ;     242 words ......Doris Lessing Since Doris Lessing was awarded the 2007...The key text is The Golden Notebook (1962). Even then...Reader, beware. The Golden Notebook is one of the most...and the eponymous golden notebook, her "real" story...

Doris Lessing gets under her own skin Reading the life of a literary icon

The Boston Globe;  November 13, 1994 ;     700+ words ......Small and dumpling-shaped, Doris Lessing is nevertheless as dignified...quarter-century-old copy of "The Golden Notebook." Lessing's 1962 novel changed...fractured brilliance, "The Golden Notebook" emerged as a classic treatise...Bellow's "Herzog," "The Golden Notebook" ...

An unusual feminist; Profile: Doris Lessing

The Independent - London;  August 18, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Last week, Doris Lessing voiced the opinion...greatest work, The Golden Notebook, shows the power...known what a stir The Golden Notebook would cause when...she replied. The Golden Notebook is now a landmark...

Doris Lessing on her Nobel prize: There isn't anywhere to go from here

Evening Standard - London;  January 31, 2008 ;     433 words ...DORIS LESSING has been presented with...Lessing, author of The Golden Notebook and The Grass Is Singing...where Lessing wrote The Golden Notebook nearly half a...the great thing about Doris Lessing is that she's a transcender...

Representations of women and writing in Doris Lessing's The Golden...

Kadin/Woman 2000;  December 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......yasamaktadirlar. Ancak, Doris Lessing'in The Golden Notebook (Altin Defter...Romani, The Golden Notebook. Abstract...and both Doris Lessing's The Golden...Celal, The Golden Notebook, Kadinin...content, Doris Lessing's The Golden ...

The Interview: IN FULL BLOOM Doris Lessing, the grande dame of English...

The Independent - London;  April 4, 1999 ;     700+ words ......is 80 years old this year. She is Doris Lessing, and her unfortunate acidhead pal...reason the world so often resembles a Doris Lessing novel is that the people who write...rest of Lessing was off-limits. The Golden Notebook stood sentinel; a great oppressive...when she wrote a new ...

Doris Lessing and the Madness of Our Times

The Washington Post;  December 25, 1988 ;     700+ words ...Sixty years ago, when Doris Lessing was a child and her family lived...Look at the history of mankind," Doris Lessing says. "One long series of catastrophes...announces on the first page of The Golden Notebook, "everything's cracking up." In The...it's too slow, isn't it?" Reread The ...

Nuclear Cassandra: prophecy in Doris Lessing's The Golden...

Papers on Language & Literature;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......heading for nuclear war, as Doris Lessing felt in the 1960s, what...precisely this question in The Golden Notebook (1962), a multi-layered...thematic preoccupations of The Golden Notebook and the socio-political...intertext for my reading of The Golden Notebook, insofar ...

Doris Lessing Reflects on World, Change

AP Online;  October 8, 2006 ;     700+ words ......more than 20 years, author Doris Lessing has lived on a quiet block...author of the classic "The Golden Notebook" and more than 40 other...1962, she released "The Golden Notebook," her most famous and influential...has long denied that "The Golden Notebook" was written ...

Doris Lessing, modest and committed, wins Nobel literature prize

The Hindustan Times;  October 11, 2007 ;     620 words ...London, Oct. 11 -- Doris Lessing, the veteran British author...like "Martha Quest", "The Golden Notebook" and "The Grass is Singing...her best-known work, "The Golden Notebook", which has become a feminist...the publication of "The Golden Notebook". In 1999, she was ...

Doris Lessing still battles labels.(FEATURES)(CURRENTS)

The Christian Science Monitor;  October 22, 2007 ;     608 words ......Christian Science Monitor Doris Lessing is a difficult author to...Her best-known work, The Golden Notebook, published in 1962, is considered...anything else, has called The Golden Notebook her albatross because it...stretch all of that. In The Golden Notebook, Lessing ...

Private lives A detailed second volume of Doris Lessing's memoirs; an...

The Boston Globe;  October 26, 1997 ;     700+ words ......of My Autobiography 1949-1962 By Doris Lessing. HarperCollins. 404 pp. $27.50. BOYHOOD...1950s England and South Africa. While Doris Lessing's new book has been anticipated...publication of her best-known work, "The Golden Notebook." Her writing career, her British...the reader will ...

Lessing wins the Nobel Prize at 87; Doris Lessing yesterday: 'Now I'll...

The Daily Mail (London, England);  October 12, 2007 ;     622 words ...Byline: David Wilkes BRITISH author Doris Lessing yesterday won this year's Nobel Prize...Her best-known novels include The Golden Notebook, Memoirs of a Survivor andThe Summer...affair with an African servant. The Golden Notebook (1962): A multi-layered story about...

Doris Lessing wins Nobel Prize. Novelist, 87, hailed for her fire and...

Jerusalem Post;  October 12, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Post 10-12-2007 Headline: Doris Lessing wins Nobel Prize. Novelist...12, 2007 -- STOCKHOLM - Doris Lessing, author of dozens of works...including the classic The Golden Notebook, won the Nobel Prize for...widely celebrated for The Golden Notebook and other works, she ...

Arts Etc: Books - Fiction: Why ignorance is such a very long way from...

The Independent on Sunday;  November 16, 2003 ;     700+ words ......believe that truth will make us free. Doris Lessing, a romantic but also a realist, clearly...Grandmothers points no moral. That is not Doris Lessing's way. But there is no doubt that the...from the start - a condition which Doris Lessing establishes with restrained brilliance...