Noted author Doris Lessing has been awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize for Literature. The Nobel committee describes Doris as “that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism, fire and visionary power has subjected a divided civilisation to scrutiny.”
Read their press release here.
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/2007/press.pdf
The CSU Library has a number of Doris’ books, including:
- Briefing for a Descent into Hell “A harrowing voyage into the rarely glimpsed territory of the inner man” Library catalogue holdings details
- The Good Terrorist “Shortlisted for the Booker Prize and received The W.H. Smith Literary Award and the Mondello Prize in Italy” Library catalogue holdings details
- Walking in the Shade “The first volume of Doris Lessing’s account of her own life” Library catalogue holdings details
Search the catalogue to see all Doris Lessing’s books held by the Library.