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Doris Lessing (International) assertion Doris Lessing i(A18928 works by)
Born: Established: 22 Oct 1919
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Iran,
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Middle East, Asia,
; Died: Ceased: 17 Nov 2013 London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,

Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

Doris Lessing was a British writer who was awarded The Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007. The citation for Lessin read: 'that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism, fire and visionary power has subjected a divided civilisation to scrutiny'.

Source: Nobel Prize website, http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/2007/

Sighted: 18/11/2013

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