The striking reissue of this classic Lessing novel. Widely regarded as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century.

The first book after Doris Lessing's Nobel Prize takes her back to her childhood in Southern Africa and the lives, both fictional and factual, that her parents lead.

Deals with adult relationships. Constance Chatterley feels trapped in her sexless marriage to the invalid Sir Clifford. Clifford encourages her to have a liaison with a man of their own class. But Connie is attracted instead to her husband's gamekeeper. Can she find equality with Mellors, despite the vast gulf between their positions in society?

Set in Rhodesia, this is the story of Dick, a failed white farmer and his wife, Mary, dependent and disappointed. Both are trapped by poverty, and in the heat of the brick and tin house, hemmed in by the bush, Mary finds herself seeking solace in the arms of the houseboy.

A collection of Doris Lessing's charming and celebrated writings about cats.

A classic tale from Doris Lessing, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007, of a family torn apart by the arrival of Ben, their feral fifth child.

Doris Lessing, one of England's finest living novelists, invites us to imagine a mythical society free from sexual intrigue, free from jealousy, free from petty rivalries: a society free from men.

A hugely significant political novel for the late twentieth-century from one of the outstanding writers of the modern era.

A sequel to one of Lessing's most celebrated novels, 'The Fifth Child'.

With the four short novels in this collection, Doris Lessing once again proves that she is unequalled in her ability to capture the truth of the human condition.

An extraordinary blend of fantasy and realism, this is classic Lessing.

The first volume of the autobiography of Doris Lessing, author of 'The Grass is Singing' and 'The Golden Notebook', and Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007. Winner of the James Tait Black Prize 1994.

First published by Michael Joseph in 1984, under a pseudonym, as 'The Diary of a Good Neighbour' and 'If the Old Could!', now published as 'The Diaries of Jane Somers', this is in many ways classic Lessing.

This is the first volume of Doris Lessing's 'Collected African Stories'. A classic work of 20th-century literature from the Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007.

The first book in the Children of Violence series, a quintet of novels tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colonial Africa through to old age in a post-nuclear Britain. The other novels are A Proper Marriage , A Ripple from the Storm , Landlocked and The Four-Gated City .

The story of a middle-aged woman's search for freedom from Doris Lessing, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007.

A fierce, compelling account of the nature and origins of love from Doris Lessing, one of the most acclaimed authors of the twentieth-century and Winner of the Nobel Pize for Literature 2007.

The fourth in Doris Lessing's visionary novel cycle Canopus in Argos: Archives . It is a mix of fable, futuristic fantasy and pseudo-documentary accounts of 20th-century history.

This murder story features a Rhodesian farmer's wife and her houseboy.

The third in Doris Lessing's visionary novel cycle Canopus in Argos: Archives . It is a mix of fable, futuristic fantasy and pseudo-documentary accounts of 20th-century history.