Lessing, Doris May
Memoirs of a Survivor
- ISBN 13:
- 9780006493259
- author:
- Lessing, Doris May
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Flamingo
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1995
- Pages:
- 192
- Genre:
- English literature: fiction texts
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
In a world torn apart by chaos and destruction, one woman's life becomes a testament to the human spirit. This powerful novel, written by Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing, is set in a future where society has broken down and the rules no longer apply. As our narrator watches the world around her disintegrate, she finds herself caring for a young girl named Emily, who brings a sense of vitality and unpredictability to her life. Through their complex and often fraught relationship, Lessing explores themes of survival, identity, and the human need for connection in a harsh and unforgiving environment. With its unflinching portrayal of a dystopian future, this memoir offers a haunting and thought-provoking exploration of what it means to be alive in a world that seems determined to destroy us.
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