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The author writes about her homeland--from which she was exiled by the former all-white government--discussing political corruption, AIDS, and communal living

Hardcover:

9780060169374 | Limited edition (Harpercollins, October 1, 1992), cover price $100.00 | About this edition: Writing inspired by four visits to Zimbabwe, her childhood home, from the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007, Doris Lessing.
9780060168544 | Harpercollins, October 1, 1992, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The author writes about her homeland--from which she was exiled by the former all-white government--discussing political corruption, AIDS, communal living, and more

Paperback:

9780060924331 | Reprint edition (Perennial, August 1, 1993), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The author writes about her homeland--from which she was exiled by the former all-white government--discussing political corruption, AIDS, and communal living

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Stories depict life in white-ruled Rhodesia and illustrate the clash between Blacks and whites

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9780671428099 | Simon & Schuster, October 1, 1981, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Stories depict life in white-ruled Rhodesia and illustrate the clash between Blacks and whites
9780445084377 | Popular Library, July 1, 1976, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: All of the stories Miss Lessing has written about Africa prior to 1965 are included in this collection

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Miscellaneous:

9780061862496 | Harpercollins, October 13, 2009, cover price $9.99

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Hardcover:

9780753163801 | Large print edition (Isis Large Print Books, October 1, 2001), cover price $32.50

Miscellaneous:

9780061967870 | Harpercollins, October 13, 2009, cover price $9.99

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A sequel to The Fifth Child finds a grown Ben in the care of good-hearted prostitute Rita and her boyfriend, who enlists the unknowing Ben to help him transport drugs to Paris. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

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9780002261951 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, November 1, 2000, cover price $55.01
9780060196288, titled "Ben, in the World: The Sequel to the Fifth Child" | Harpercollins, July 1, 2000, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Ben, now grown and in the care of good-hearted prostitute Rita and her boyfriend, unknowingly helps them transport drugs to Paris.

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9780060934651, titled "Ben, in the World: The Sequel to the Fifth Child" | 1 edition (Perennial, August 1, 2001), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: A sequel to The Fifth Child finds a grown Ben in the care of good-hearted prostitute Rita and her boyfriend, who enlists the unknowing Ben to help him transport drugs to Paris.

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Depicts a professor's fantastic adventure fantasies while undergoing a mental breakdown in a hospital

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9780394421988 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 1, 1971, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Depicts a professor's fantastic adventure fantasies while undergoing a mental breakdown in a hospital

Paperback:

9780307390615 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, July 14, 2009), cover price $16.95
9781400077267 | Vintage Books, September 1, 2003, cover price $13.95
9780394746623 | Vintage Books, May 1, 1981, cover price $11.00 | About this edition: Depicts a professor's fantastic adventure fantasies while undergoing a mental breakdown in a hospital

Paperback:

9780679741848 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, December 1, 1992), cover price $25.00

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Hardcover:

9789681685317 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 31, 2007, cover price $14.95

Paperback:

9789681685300 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 31, 2007, cover price $9.99

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9780671135805, titled "Children of Violence: Book I" | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1964, cover price $7.50

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In an ancient society solely populated by women whose childbirth cycles are controlled by the moon, community harmony is thrown into jeopardy by the unheralded birth of a boy, whose existence brings into awareness the role of gender in virtually every aspect of daily life. 25,000 first printing.

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9780060834869 | Harpercollins, August 1, 2007, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: In an ancient society solely populated by women whose childbirth cycles are controlled by the moon, community harmony is thrown into jeopardy by the unheralded birth of a boy, whose existence brings into awareness the role of gender in virtually every aspect of daily life.
9780007233434 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, January 2, 2007, cover price $28.50 | also contains The Cleft | About this edition: Covers the themes that inspired much of the author's early writing: how men and women, two similar and yet thoroughly distinct creatures, manage to live side by side in the world, and how the specifics of gender affect every aspect of our existence.

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Miscellaneous:

9780061868269 | Harpercollins, October 13, 2009, cover price $9.99

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Paperback:

9788420631400 | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2007, cover price $41.95
9788420631660 | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2007, cover price $38.95
9788420631905 | Alianza Editorial Sa, June 30, 2007, cover price $35.95

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9788483280256 | Planeta Pub Corp, March 1, 1999, cover price $14.95
9788483280256 | Planeta Pub Corp, March 1, 1999, cover price $14.95

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9788483467299 | Poc edition (Debolsillo, May 1, 2008), cover price $13.95

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Jane Somers, a widowed, middle-aged journalist, describes the development of a chance friendship with an elderly woman and an improbable romance with a man Jane meets on the street

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9780394729558 | Vintage Books, October 1, 1984, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Jane Somers, a widowed, middle-aged journalist, describes the development of a chance friendship with an elderly woman and an improbable romance with a man Jane meets on the street

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The fifth volume of the author's 'Canopus in Argos' series focuses on the madness and false promise of words, rhetoric-induced delusion, as suffered by a young Canopean official in the small Volyen Empire

Hardcover:

9780394529684 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 1983, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: The fifth volume of the author's 'Canopus in Argos' series focuses on the madness and false promise of words, rhetoric-induced delusion, as suffered by a young Canopean official in the small Volyen Empire

Paperback:

9780394723860 | Random House Inc, March 1, 1984, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: The fifth volume of the author's 'Canopus in Argos' series focuses on the madness and false promise of words, rhetoric-induced delusion, as suffered by a young Canopean official in the small Volyen Empire

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Hardcover:

9780313212703 | Greenwood Pub Group, June 1, 1981, cover price $64.00 | About this edition: Product information not available.

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Collects conversations with the writer spanning the 1960s to the 1990s

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9780865380806 | Ontario Review Pr, April 1, 1994, cover price $13.95 | also contains Doris Lessing: Conversations | About this edition: Collects conversations with the writer spanning the 1960s to the 1990s

A sample collection of the short stories, novels, and non-fiction of the British writer includes excerpts from The Grass is Singing, The Golden Notebook, The Temptation of Jack Orkney, and other works

Hardcover:

9780394573076 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1989, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A sample collection of the short stories, novels, and non-fiction of the British writer includes excerpts from The Grass is Singing, The Golden Notebook, The Temptation of Jack Orkney, and other works

Hardcover:

9788445070949 | Minotauro Ediciones Avd, May 1, 2003, cover price $23.95
9788445070949 | Minotauro Ediciones Avd, May 1, 2003, cover price $23.95

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By Hugh Aplin (trans), Mikhail Bulgakov and Doris May Lessing (introduced by)

Paperback:

9781843910633 | Hesperus Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $13.00

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Paperback:

9781843914112 | Reprint edition (Hesperus Pr, August 30, 2005), cover price $15.95

Four children, a beautiful old house, the love of relatives and friends, Harriet and David Lovatt's life is a hymn to domestic bliss and old-fashioned family values. But when their fifth child is born, a sickly and implacable shadow is cast over this tender idyll.

Hardcover:

9780007154395 | New edition (Harpercollins Pub Ltd, March 20, 2003), cover price $16.35 | also contains The Fifth Child | About this edition: Four children, a beautiful old house, the love of relatives and friends, Harriet and David Lovatt's life is a hymn to domestic bliss and old-fashioned family values.
9780394571058 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 1988, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Amid the turbulent atmosphere of the late 1960s, Harriet and David Lovatt manage to keep their family safely detached from outside turmoil--until the birth of their fifth child, who is abnormally strong, demanding, even violent

Paperback:

9780679721826 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, May 1, 1989), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Ben, now grown and in the care of good-hearted prostitute Rita and her boyfriend, unknowingly helps them transport drugs to Paris.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781856956673 | Unabridged edition (Isis Audio, April 1, 1995), cover price $51.95

Prebinding:

9781439513255 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, July 10, 2008), cover price $21.95

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