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The Nobel Prize in Literature 2007
Doris Lessing

The Nobel Prize in Literature 2007

Doris Lessing
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Doris Lessing

The Nobel Prize in Literature 2007 was awarded to Doris Lessing "that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism, fire and visionary power has subjected a divided civilisation to scrutiny".

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