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In Pursuit of the English: A Documentary [Paperback]

Doris Lessing (Author)

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  • Paperback: 224 pages
  • Publisher: HarperCollins; 1st HarperPerennial Ed edition (April 1996)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 0060976292
  • ISBN-13: 978-0060976293
  • Product Dimensions: 21.5 x 14.1 x 1.7 cm
  • Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 2,498,238 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Doris May Lessing
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Offers a realistic portrait of Londoners living in a working class rooming house, including a con man, a woman who flings herself down two flights of stairs to avoid having another child, and a prostitute.

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warm working-class reception...or something 31 May 2000
By T. Bekken - Published on Amazon.com
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This little book is a gem in every way. Lessing's loving account of how she got along when she first came to London/England is warm, witty, funny and written with an admirable insight into the minds of people she met. It is never less than very good, and it digs deeply into "the English character", if there is such a thing...

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