British author, Doris Lessing, was born in Persia (Iran) in 1919. She grew up poor in the British colongy of Southern Rhodesia on her family's farm.
Lessing has written in a variety of styles and genres from the psychological to the politically-motivated, from feminist novels to science fiction. Her Canopus in Argos series are rooted in sufiism.
Doris Lessing's fiction includes:
The Black Madonna 1974
The Memoirs of a Survivor 1974
The Diary Of A Good Neighbour 1983
The Diaries of Jane Somers 1984
If The Old Could 1984
The Good Terrorist 1985
The Fifth Child 1988
Playing the Game 1993
Love, Again 1995
Mara and Dann: An Adventure 1998
The Old Age of El Magnifico: A Cat's Tale 2000
Ben, in the World 2000
The Sweetest Dream 2001
The Story of General Dann and Mara's Daughter, Griot and the Snow Dog 2005
The Black Madonna 1974
The Memoirs of a Survivor 1974
The Diary Of A Good Neighbour 1983
The Diaries of Jane Somers 1984
If The Old Could 1984
The Good Terrorist 1985
The Fifth Child 1988
Playing the Game 1993
Love, Again 1995
Mara and Dann: An Adventure 1998
The Old Age of El Magnifico: A Cat's Tale 2000
Ben, in the World 2000
The Sweetest Dream 2001
The Story of General Dann and Mara's Daughter, Griot and the Snow Dog 2005
Nationality: British
Dates: (1919 - )
