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The second volume of Doris Lessing's extraordinary autobiography covers the years 1949-62, from her arrival in war-weary London with her son, Peter, and the manuscript for her first novel, The Grass is Singing, under her arm to the publication of her most famous work of fiction, The Golden... read more
First Sentence
HIGH ON THE SIDE OF THE TALL SHIP, I HELD UP MY LITTLE BOY and said, 'Look there's London' Dockland: muddy creeks and channels, grevish rotting wooden walls and beams, cranes, tugs, big and little ships.
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- Doris Lessing (Author)
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