by Doris Lessing · LUMEN · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788426406156
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Doris Lessing's masterpiece, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, is a key testimony on the female condition and a masterful chronicle of a generation. The novel tells the story of Anna Wulf's profound life crisis, a divorced writer struggling with her creative block. Through four notebooks of different colors, Anna captures her experiences and thoughts, seeking the key to overcome her stagnation. This powerful narrative addresses a woman's search for political and personal identity, her struggle against emotional trauma, sexual betrayal, work anxieties, and family and friendship relationships.
Doris May Lessing was a British novelist – sometimes identified as Rhodesian early in her career – and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007. Lessing was born to British parents in Qajar Iran, where she lived until she was 6 in 1925. Her family then moved to Southern Rhodesia, where she remained until moving to London, England, in 1949. Her novels include The Grass Is Singing (1950), the sequence of five novels collectively called Children of Violence (1952–1969), The Golden Notebook (1962), The Good Terrorist (1985), and five novels collectively known as Canopus in Argos: Archives (1979–1983).
