Birth of Doris Lessing22 October 1919
Birth of Doris Lessing, in Iran
Historical person
Doris Lessing Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Doris Lessing, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
4 records1919–20074 events0 places
Chronological biography
1919
1949
The Grass Is Singing1949
Lessing moves to London with her youngest son in 1949 and her first novel, "The Grass Is Singing", is published
1962
The Golden Notebook1962
Lessings breakthrough work is "The Golden Notebook"
2007
Nobel Prize2007
Awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature
Record provenance
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