 Thanh Nien Daily | Doris Lessing Wins Nobel Prize in Literature New York Times - By MOTOKO RICH Doris Lessing, the Persian-born, Rhodesian-raised and London-residing novelist whose deeply autobiographical writing has swept across continents and reflects her deep feminist engagement with the major social and political issues, ... Doris Lessing wins Nobel prize Doris Lessing Receives Nobel Prize in Literature |
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Her more recent fiction has been punctuated with the two volumes of her critically acclaimed autobiography; a third volume was long believed to be in the offing, but she announced in 2001 that she had finally abandoned it as she did not want to offend so "many great and eminent people by reminding them of their silliness. I just can't be bothered, to be honest".
I think I quite like her. I haven't read any of her books, but I'll certainly do that now.
Noorie
Never heard of her..but am not particularly affectionate towards auto / biographies...the best i have read..is Lee iacocca's when i was in my teens.. 
QUOTE(simplefable @ Oct 11 2007, 10:50 PM) 
Never heard of her.. but am not particularly affectionate towards auto / biographies...the best i have read..is Lee iacocca's when i was in my teens..
I go out of the way 2 acquire them.
Noorie
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