Doris Lessing
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That strange mathematical point of endlessness
Magnificent Octopus —
Authority: 117
So Ive finished reading Graham Greenes The End of Affair , and its not at all what I expected. This guy sets about sabotaging his relatively long-term relationship with this married woman, and the affair ends, and we spend much of the book wondering how and why it ends, and the guy sure doesnt have a clue about the ...1 week ago -
Thoughts after MileHiCon, before World Fantasy
Robert Stikmanz —
Authority: 107
As I motored south on the way home from MileHiCon 41 in Denver, I found myself thinking long and hard about the place of my work in the fantasy genre. These reflections were timely, as I was simultaneously reviewing the whats and whys of my coming trip to San Jose for World Fantasy Con this [...]2 weeks ago -
The Memoirs Of A Survivor By Doris Lessing – An Amazing Journey Beyond Survival, Beyond Time And Space
WilfridWong.com —
Authority: 124
I deeply respect Doris Lessing’s ability to breath life into characters, and in “The Memoirs of a Survivor (1974)”, she breathes life into rooms and walls and more. Doris Lessing is one of the most intelligent writers, certainly one of my favorite. I wish I could have a glimpse of how she creates her ...3 weeks ago -
October 22 in history
Homepaddock —
Authority: 552
On October 22: 1734 Daniel Boone , American pioneer and hunter, was born. 1797 André-Jacques Garnerin made the first recorded parachute jump 1,000 meters (3,200 feet) above Paris. Garnerin releases the balloon and descends with the help of a parachute, 1797. Illustration from the late 19th ...3 weeks ago -
Re: Colonized Planet no. 5, Shikasta
Digital Sextant —
Authority: 130
Personal psychological historical documents relating to visit by Johor (George Sherban) Emissary (Grade 9) 87th of the Last Period of the Last Day, by Doris LessingSigh. I picked this book for my book club and it’s a bear. I didn’t really like it much until the last 100 pages or so, and even then [...]4 weeks ago -
2009 Nobel Prize winner in literature
PinoyBusiness.ORG - Home —
Authority: 135
Another winner in the recently announced 2009 Nobel Peace Prize was German writer Herta Mueller and she won the literature category. She was honored for her works that “with the concentration of poetry and frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed,” said the Swedish Academy. Muller, 56, was ...5 weeks ago
