The Royal Swedish Academy
announced the award of the Nobel Prize in Literature to DL
: the eleventh woman to have won it.
Rich, Motoko, and Sarah Lyall. “Doris Lessing Wins Nobel Prize in Literature”. The New York Times.
Reception
Doris Lessing
This novel was, however, highly and perceptively praised by Anita Brookner
in a retrospective review reprinted in her Soundings, 1997. The Royal Swedish Academy
in 2007 called it one of the handful of books...
