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| Born | Doris May Tayler, October 22, 1919, Kermanshah, Iran |
| Died | November 17, 2013, London, England |
| Pen name | Jane Somers |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | British |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Period | 1950–2013 |
| Genre | Novel, short story, biography, drama, libretto, poetry |
| Literary movement | Modernism, postmodernism, Sufism, socialism, feminism, scepticism science fiction |
| Notable works | The Grass Is Singing, Children of Violence series, The Golden Notebook, Briefing for a Descent into Hell, The Good Terrorist |
| Notable awards | Somerset Maugham Award, 1954, Austrian State Prize for European Literature, 1981, WH Smith Literary Award, 1986, Premio Grinzane Cavour, 1989, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, 1995, David Cohen Prize, 2001, Premio Príncipe de Asturias, 2001, Nobel Prize in Literature, 2007 |
| Children | John (1940–1992), Jean (b. 1941), Peter (1946–2013) |
About Doris Lessing
Novelist Doris Lessing was born on October 22, 1919 in Iran (She dies at the age of 94, on November 17, 2013).
She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007 for her novels The Grass is Singing and The Golden Notebook. The Good Terrorist, The Fifth Child, and The Sweetest Dream are among her other significant works.
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Doris Lessing before becoming famous
Doris Lessing was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1919 is also the year of Goat (羊) in the Chinese Zodiac.
She left home at the age of fifteen to work as a maid and nurse after attending the Dominican Convent School in Zimbabwe.
Achievement of Doris Lessing
She was placed sixth on The Times' Fifty Greatest British Writers Since 1945 list in 2008.
Doris Lessing's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
She was born in Iran and raised in Zimbabwe for the majority of her childhood. She eventually relocated to England, where she married Frank Charles Wisdom in 1939 and was married to him until 1943.
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Doris Lessing Income & Net worth
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