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Categories: Zimbabwean philosophers, People from Somers Town, London, 2013 deaths, British Nobel laureates, Women science fiction and fantasy writers
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Lessing  Doris Lessing  Doris May Lessing  Doris Lessig  Doris May Lessing CH, OBE
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English author of novels and short stories who grew up in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) (born in 1919) WordNet 3.0
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English author of novels and short stories who grew up in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) (born in 1919) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Doris May Lessing was a British-Zimbabwean novelist. Wikipedia
British-Zimbabwean novelist Wikipedia Disambiguation
British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer and short story writer Wikidata
IS A
writer
homo
ARCHIVES AT
Harry Ransom Center
AWARD RECEIVED
WH Smith Literary Award
David Cohen Prize
Austrian State Prize for European Literature
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
Grinzane Cavour Prize
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CAUSE OF DEATH
stroke
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United Kingdom
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Concise Literary Encyclopedia
Dictionary of African Biography
Obalky knih.cz
EDUCATED AT
Dominican Convent High School
FAMILY NAME
Tayler
Wisdom
Lessing
FIELD OF WORK
essay
poetry
GENRE
science fiction
GIVEN NAME
May
Doris
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
Modern Language Association
Royal Society of Literature
MOVEMENT
literary realism
NOMINATED FOR
Booker Prize
NOTABLE WORK
The Good Terrorist
The Grass Is Singing
The Cleft
The Golden Notebook
The Memoirs of a Survivor
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OCCUPATION
writer
dramatist
screenwriter
novelist
poet
+2 relations
ON FOCUS LIST OF WIKIMEDIA PROJECT
Art+Feminism
PLACE OF BIRTH
Kermanshah
PLACE OF BURIAL
Golders Green Crematorium
PLACE OF DEATH
London
RELATIVE
Simon Lessing
SEX OR GENDER
female
UNMARRIED PARTNER
Clancy Sigal
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Lessing, Doris Lessing, Doris May Lessing
Wikipedia
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Doris Lessing
Wikidata
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Doris Lessing
Wikipedia Redirections
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Doris Lessig, Doris lessing, Doris May Lessing, Doris May Lessing CH, OBE, Doris Tayler, Jane Somers, Lessing, Doris, Walking in the Shade
Wikidata Alias
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Doris May Lessing, Doris May Tayler, Jane Somers

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