The Summer Before the Dark
by Doris Lessing
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No DJ
- ISBN 10
- 0394710592
- ISBN 13
- 9780394710594
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About This Item
LESSING, Doris: The Summer Before the Dark. New York, Vintage Books, 1983. Stated First Vintage Books Edition, March 1983. Paperback, 247 pp. Subject: Novel / Fiction & Literature. Condition: Good. Evident wear to the covers and pages. Pen-marked, but readable text found on pages 163 and 194. All remaining pages clean and not marked however. This book is a "brilliant excursion into the terrifying stretch of time between youth and old age, is her journey...on the road to a frightening new independence and a confrontation with self that lets her, finally, come truly of age." ISBN: 0394710595
Synopsis
Doris Lessing was born of British parents in Persia, in 1919, and moved with her family to Southern Rhodesia when she was five years old. She went to England in 1949 and has lived there ever since. She is the author of more than thirty books—novels, stories, reportage, poems, and plays. In 2007, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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- The Brooklyn Bookman (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9780140714649
- Title
- The Summer Before the Dark
- Author
- Doris Lessing
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Stated First Vintage Books Edition, March 1983
- ISBN 10
- 0394710592
- ISBN 13
- 9780394710594
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1983
- Pages
- 247
- Keywords
- Novel / Fiction & Literature
- Bookseller catalogs
- THE BROOKLYN BOOKMAN – USED, OUT OF PRINT, RARE & COLLECTIBLE BOOKS CATALOG; Modern World Literature; Classics of World Literature;
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