Jane F Somers

If the Old Could...

"I won't comment on the literary worthiness of Doris Lessing's novels, but when I heard the announcement of her Nobel Prize this morning I was reminded of the worthiness of a fantastic Doris Lessing stunt some years back (1984, to be precise.) To demonstrate the struggles that unknown writers face ...

The Diaries of Jane Somers

First published in 1984, under a pseudonym, as 'The Diary of a Good Neighbour' and 'If the Old Could ...', now published as 'The Diaries of Jane Somers', this is in many ways classic Lessing. As resonant with social and political themes as 'The Golden Notebook', Lessing returns to the realism of her...

Diaries of Jane Somers

These two novels show Lessing returning to an earlier narrative style with fresh power.

Les Carnets de Jane Somers T01 (Ldp Litterature) (French Edition)

Journal d'une voisine - les carnets de jane somers - tome 1 (French Edition)

312pages. in8. broché.

The Diary of a Good Neighbour

"Women's time": women, age, and intergenerational relations in Doris Lessing's The Diaries of Jane Somers.: An article from: Studies in the Literary Imagination

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The Diary of a Good Neighbor

If the Old Could

The Diaries of Jane Somers

If the Old Could