by Doris Lessing · Destino · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788423327317
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«Historias de Londres» is Doris Lessing's collection of short stories, published by Destino in paperback (304 pages, in Spanish).
The book brings together eighteen stories set against the backdrop of London, focusing on everyday life and the tensions between men and women, parents and children, and mothers and daughters. Doris Lessing portrays what lies hidden behind appearances and the silences of human relationships.
The work belongs to the Áncora y Delfín collection of Ediciones Destino (number 771) and was published in 1996.
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).
