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An edition of A small personal voice: essays, reviews, interviews (1974)

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This is a selection of Doris Lessing's essays and reviews on literature, politics and autobiography from the late 1950s to the 1970s, plus interviews with the author herself. It includes pieces on Kurt Vonnegut, Olive Schreiner, Malcolm X and Sufism and an autobiographical piece, "Impertinent Daughters".

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Knopf; [distributed by Random House]
Language
English
Pages
171

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Previews available in: German English

Subjects
Interviews, Reviews, Books, Intellectual life, English Authors, Literature, English Novelists, History and criticism, Addresses, essays, lectures, Authors, English Women authors, Biography, Littérature, Histoire et critique, In literature, Women in literature, Literature, history and criticism, Autobiografie, Erlebnisbericht
People
Doris Lessing (1919-2013)
Places
England, Südafrika, Südafrika (Staat)
Times
20th century

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Cover of: Mit leiser, persönlicher Stimme
Mit leiser, persönlicher Stimme: Essays
1989, S. Fischer/Goverts
in German
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A small personal voice: essays, reviews, interviews
1975, Vintage Books
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A small personal voice
1974, Knopf; [distributed by Random House]
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Table of Contents

Schlueter, P. Introduction.
The small personal voice.
Preface to The golden notebook.
Newquist, R. Interview with Doris Lessing.
Raskin, J. Doris Lessing at Stony Brook: an interview.
Howe, F. A talk with Doris Lessing.
My father.
Afterword to The story of an African farm, by Olive Schreiner.
Allah be praised.
In the world, not of it.
Vonnegut's responsibility.
Ant's eye view: a review of The soul of the white ant, by Eugene Marais.
A deep darkness: a review of Out of Africa, by Karen Blixen.
Being prohibited.
The fruits of humbug.

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Dewey Decimal Class
823/.9/14
Library of Congress
PR6023.E833 Z52 1974

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 171 p.
Number of pages
171

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5047191M
ISBN 10
039449329X
LCCN
74007724
Library Thing
176097
Goodreads
2417298

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