Playing The Game

Author: Doris Lessing

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  • : $29.99 AUD
  • : 9780586216897
  • : HarperCollins Publishers
  • : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
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  • : 03 December 1995
  • : 259mm X 169mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 22.95
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  • : Doris Lessing
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  • : Paperback
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Barcode 9780586216897
9780586216897

Description

Like the author's "Canopus in Argos" novels, this graphic novel is an exercise in speculative imagination. It marks a venture into new creative territory for Lessing, and is illustrated by the young British artist Daniel Vallely.

Author description

Doris Lessing is one of the most important writers of the twentieth century and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007. Her first novel, "The Grass is Singing", was published in 1950. Among her other celebrated novels are "The Golden Notebook", "The Summer Before the Dark" and "Memoirs of a Survivor". She has also published two volumes of her autobiography, "Under my Skin" and "Walking in the Shade". Her most recent novel is "The Cleft".

Table of contents

I am Spacer Joe; magnifico; simpatico