Lessing’s work and life also provided a veritable feast of profound quotes that would be quoted for years to come. Lessing’s lifelong dedication to the craft of writing brought her plenty of accolades and awards from different parts of the world, including the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007. Review: ‘The Golden Notebook,’ by Doris Lessing In 1962, our reviewer described this radically feminist novel now considered Lessing’s most influential work as a coruscating literary. Some of her best known works include ‘Children of Violence’, ‘The Good Terrorist’, ‘The Fifth Child’, ‘The Sweetest Dream’, ‘Memories of a Survivor’ and the 5 novel collection titled ‘Canopus in Argos’, among many other works, including short story collections and biographies. ‘The Grass is Singing’, Lessing’s first novel, was published in 1950 however it was with her novel ‘The Golden Notebook’, published 12 years later that she became a global sensation and subsequently went on to become one of the world’s foremost authors. Lessing started writing stories when she was still a child and got them published in magazines in South Africa.
She was born in Iran and also lived in erstwhile Rhodesia and South Africa.
In her renowned novel, The Golden Notebook Lessing aims at showcasing women identity in Europe and any aspect related to them, i.e. Doris May Lessing was a poet, playwright, novelist, short story writer and biographer from Great Britain, who went on to become one of the greatest authors in the world and won plenty of accolades across a career spanning several decades. Doris Lessing is a writer who is concerned with the representation of women identity in the West.
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