Book #14338

This Was the Old Chief's Country: Collected African Stories - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Doris Lessing
Book #14338 This Was the Old Chief's Country: Collected African Stories - 1st Edition/1st Printing. Doris Lessing.
This Was the Old Chief's Country: Collected African Stories - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: London: Flamingo, 2000.
ISBN: 000225705X

A beautiful unread first edition/first printing in Fine condition with slightly yellowed page edges in Fine dustjacket, this copy is SIGNED by author and Nobel Prize winner Doris Lessing on the title page.

This new collection of fourteen African stories paints a powerful picture of the South Africa Doris Lessing grew up in. In story after story, she portrays the helpless collisions and alienations of the races, and also the majestic beauty and timeless landscape of her homeland; Vol. 1; 8vo ; Signed by Author.

Price: $140.63

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Author Bio

Doris Lessing

Doris Lessing, born Doris May Tayler in Kermanshah, Persia, October 22, 1919 is a British writer and author of works such as the novels The Grass is Singing and The Golden Notebook.
In 2007, Lessing won the Nobel Prize in Literature. Lessing is the oldest person ever to win this award. Doris Lessing passed away on November 17, 2013.

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