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The Golden Notebookis Doris Lessing''s most important work and has left its mark upon the ideas and feelings of a whole generation of women. ''New York Times Book Review

Anna is a writer, author of one very successful novel, who now keeps four notebooks. In one, with a black cover, she reviews the African experience of her earlier years. In a red one she records her political life, her disillusionment with communism. In a yellow one she writes a novel in which the heroine relives part of her own experience. And in a blue one she keeps a personal diary. Finally, in love with an American writer and threatened with insanity, Anna resolves to bring the threads of all four books together in a golden notebook.

Lessing''s best-known and most influential novel,The Golden Notebook retains its extraordinary power and relevance decades after its initial publication.

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    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
    Publication Date: 14/10/2008
    ISBN13: 9780061582486, 978-0061582486
    ISBN10: 0061582484
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    Description

    Book Synopsis

    The Golden Notebookis Doris Lessing''s most important work and has left its mark upon the ideas and feelings of a whole generation of women. ''New York Times Book Review

    Anna is a writer, author of one very successful novel, who now keeps four notebooks. In one, with a black cover, she reviews the African experience of her earlier years. In a red one she records her political life, her disillusionment with communism. In a yellow one she writes a novel in which the heroine relives part of her own experience. And in a blue one she keeps a personal diary. Finally, in love with an American writer and threatened with insanity, Anna resolves to bring the threads of all four books together in a golden notebook.

    Lessing''s best-known and most influential novel,The Golden Notebook retains its extraordinary power and relevance decades after its initial publication.

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