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  • Doris Lessing Doris Lessing
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    Doris Lessing

    This study examines the writing career of the respected and prolific novelist Doris Lessing, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2007.Whereas earlier assessments have focused on...
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  • Dear Dory Dear Dory
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    Dear Dory

    Partner pregnant. Less than nine months to prepare. Holy s**t - you're going to be a daddy!Now, a soon-to-be first-time father is charting a course through the perilous and choppy waters of living...
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  • A Heart for the Homeless A Heart for the Homeless
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    A Heart for the Homeless

    Dorie's Pampered Pooch business is failing. She'd rather be rescuing dogs in crisis than buffing their toenails, but she can't admit failure, especially with her sisters' critical voices in the...
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  • KINSHIP REIMAGINED KINSHIP REIMAGINED
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    KINSHIP REIMAGINED

    This book focuses on Doris Lessing's social and political reappraisal of the family. It looks at how her fiction both critiques traditional patriarchal family structures and explores alternative and...
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  • Literary Half-Lives Literary Half-Lives
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    Literary Half-Lives

    It is a commonplace that writers draw on their personal experiences in myriad ways. However, it is decidedly uncommon for writers to reciprocally transform versions of their relationship with each...
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  • A Son is Given A Son is Given
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    A Son is Given

    Two athletic young men, Mark Brown and Josh Hodges, co-captains of their college swim team, flaunt their affection for each other. They feel it is wholesome and nothing for which to be ashamed. This...
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  • Incest in contemporary literature
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    Incest in contemporary literature

    This is the first edited collection of essays which focuses on the incest taboo and its literary and cultural presentation from the 1950s to the present day; including Iain Banks, A.S. Byatt, Angela...
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  • Streetwalking the Metropolis
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    Streetwalking the Metropolis

    Streetwalking the Metropolis makes an important contribution to ongoing debates on gender, the city and modernity. Re-drawing the gendered map of urban modernism, it offers stimulating accounts of a...
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  • Stranger Shores
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    Stranger Shores

    The first of three volumes featuring Nobel Prize winner J. M. Coetzee's essays on some of the world's most celebrated writers.Stranger Shores is the first of three collections of literary criticism...
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  • A Blessing, Caring & Sharing A Blessing, Caring & Sharing
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    A Blessing, Caring & Sharing

    A Blessing, Caring & Sharing takes you to that place we all long for "inner peace." This collection of poems also brings you spiritual and inspirational messages of hope, love, and the world of...
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  • Genius Writers (Genius Playing Cards)
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    Genius Writers (Genius Playing Cards)

    Add a touch of class to your poker table with some of the most exciting literary figures of the 20th and 21st centuries. Fifty-four writers have been chosen from the following categories: Modern,...
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  • The Half-Sisters
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    The Half-Sisters

    "A flawless novel of manners, women and love. . . .Not only consistently entertaining but a valid and incisive picture of how married women of that in-between generation-in their forties now, too...
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  • Feminism and Contemporary Women Writers Feminism and Contemporary Women Writers
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    Feminism and Contemporary Women Writers

    This book attempts to deal with the problem of literary subjectivity in theory and practice. The works of six contemporary women writers - Doris Lessing, Anita Desai, Mahasweta Devi, Buchi Emecheta,...
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  • Headless Ballerina Headless Ballerina
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    Headless Ballerina

    Halloween hi-jinks! Instead of going trick-or-treating this year, Trix, Darren, and Darby are headed to the local children's hospital to help out. The Boggartys are putting on a Halloween...
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  • African Stories
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    African Stories

    A Pocket Classics hardcover anthology of stories of Africa from centuries past to the present, selected by the Booker Prize-winning Nigerian novelist Ben Okri.Award-winning writer Ben Okri, author of...
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    The Feminism of Uncertainty
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    The Feminism of Uncertainty

    The Feminism of Uncertainty brings together Ann Snitow's passionate, provocative dispatches from forty years on the front lines of feminist activism and thought. In such celebrated pieces as "A...
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    The Sufis

    What is Sufism?The book follows the Sufi principle of ‘scatter’ in answering this unanswerable question.It deliberately shies away from offering an ordered definition.Instead, it throws...
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  • From the Margins of Empire
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    From the Margins of Empire

    Situated at the intersection of the colonial and the postcolonial, the modern and the postmodern, the novelists Christina Stead, Doris Lessing, and Nadine Gordimer all bear witness to this century's...
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  • Playing Life by Ear Playing Life by Ear
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    Playing Life by Ear

    From her life stories, Doris Markland has chosen the best and shares them easily withhumor and depth. Read about• Her grandparents' 1828-mile auto trip to California in 1926 (on dirt roads!)• How she...
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  • Postcolonial African Writers Postcolonial African Writers
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    Postcolonial African Writers

    This reference book surveys the richness of postcolonial African literature. The volume begins with an introductory essay on postcolonial criticism and African writing, then presents alphabetically...
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  • Adore Adore
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    Adore

    "A keen sociological eye for class and ideology; an understanding of the contradictory impulses of the human heart; an ability to conjure a place, a mood and a time through seemingly matter-of-fact...
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  • Women and the Environment in the Third World Women and the Environment in the Third World
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    Women and the Environment in the Third World

    'This book ... should be issued to grass-root organisations everywhere' Doris Lessing, The New Scientist'It is must reading for government planners, environmentalists and the ordinary layman' Asia...
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  • My Years with the Arabs My Years with the Arabs
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    My Years with the Arabs

    For more than thirty years, The Institute for Cultural Research (ICR) led the field in stimulating debate and examining ideas within the humanities. Among the Institute’s active followers was J...
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    British Terrorist Novels of the 1970s

    This book discusses British novels published during the 1970s which feature terrorists either as main characters or a major plot points. The focus on terrorism's literary depiction provides insight...
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  • The Four Gated City (Harperperennial) The Four Gated City (Harperperennial)
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    The Four Gated City (Harperperennial)

    "I read the Children of Violence novels and began to understand how a person could write about the problems of the world in a compelling and beautiful way, and it seemed to me that was the most...
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  • Ghas Ga Rahi Hai Ghas Ga Rahi Hai
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    Ghas Ga Rahi Hai

    'An extremely mature psychological study. [The Grass Is Singing] is full of touches of truth seldom mentioned but instantly recognized. By any standards, this, book shows remarkable powers and...
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  • Chaos Bound
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    Chaos Bound

    Hayles's point is that the almost simultaneous appearance of interest in complex systems across many disciplinesundefinedphysics, mathematics, biology, information theory, literature, literary...
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  • Cold War Stories Cold War Stories
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    Cold War Stories

    This book is the first comprehensive study of mainstream British dystopian fiction and the Cold War. Drawing on over 200 novels and collections of short stories, the monograph explores the ways...
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  • Till My Tale Is Told
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    Till My Tale Is Told

    "How extraordinary it is that compassion and tenderness may flourish in the cruellest conditions; how stubbornly and bravely people survive them. This is not a depressing book but an inspiriting and...
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  • Romantic Presences in the Twentieth Century Romantic Presences in the Twentieth Century
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    Romantic Presences in the Twentieth Century

    Concerned with the intermingled thematic and formal preoccupations of Romantic thought and literary practice in works by twentieth-century British, Irish, and American artists, this collection...
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  • Opening the Gates, Second Edition
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    Opening the Gates, Second Edition

    Praise for the first edition:"An impressive collection of more than 50 pieces-essays, poems, folktales, short stories, memoirs, film scripts, lectures/speeches-by Arab women challenging the widely...
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  • The Older Woman in Recent Fiction The Older Woman in Recent Fiction
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    The Older Woman in Recent Fiction

    This critical study explores late twentieth century novels by women writers--including Doris Lessing, May Sarton and Barbara Pym--that feature female protagonists over the age of sixty. These...
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  • Mothers Don't
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    Mothers Don't

    A writer about to give birth investigates the story behind a mother she knows who has just killed her own twins.A mother kills her twins. Another woman, the narrator of this story, is about to give...
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