Doris Lessing

The Good Terrorist follows Alice Mellings, a woman who transforms her home into a headquarters for a group of radicals who plan to join the IRA. As Alice struggles to bridge her ideology and her bourgeois upbringing, her companions encounter unexpected challenges in their quest to incite social change against complacency and capitalism. With a...

This major collection contains all of Doris Lessings short fiction, other than the stories set in Africa, from the beginning of her career until now. Set in London, Paris, the south of France, the English countryside, these thirty-five stories reflect the themes that have always characterized Lessings work: the bedrock realities of marriage and...

Re, Colonised Planet 5This 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 the planet Shikastaclearly the planet Earthto be used by history students of the higher...

W kinach film IDEALNE MATKI na podstawie opowiadania Doris Lessing DWIE KOBIETYJak wielka jest miłość, która niszczy samych zakochanych?Liz i Ros są nierozłączne, mieszkają po sąsiedzku w pięknych domach nad brzegiem oceanu. Obie są samotnymi kobietami i obie mają nastoletnich, atrakcyjnych synów. Jeden niedozwolony pocałunek niszczy ten...

Ta publikacja została nominowana na Książkę Audio Roku 2008 w kategorii "Literatura piękna". Kate Brown to piękna, ognistowłosa kobieta po czterdziestce. Żona znanego neurologa, matka czworga dorosłych już dzieci. Ona i pięcioro potworków, na których każde skinienie gotowa jest przybiec, mieszkają w dużym domu na londyńskich przedmieściach....

As the summer begins, Kate Brown -- attractive, intelligent, forty five, happily enough married, with a house in the London suburbs and three grown children -- has no reason to expect anything will change. But when the summer ends, the woman she was -- living behind a protective camouflage of feminine charm and caring -- no longer exists. This...