The Golden Notebook - (Harper Perennial Deluxe Editions) by Doris Lessing (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Originally published: New York: Simon & Schuster, 1962.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong><em>The Golden Notebook</em> is Doris Lessing's most important work and has left its mark upon the ideas and feelings of a whole generation of women. -- <em>New York Times Book Review</em></strong></p><p>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.<br/></p><p>Lessing's best-known and most influential novel, <em>The Golden Noteboo</em>k retains its extraordinary power and relevance decades after its initial publication.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>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.</p><p>Doris Lessing's best-known and most influential novel, <em>The Golden Noteboo</em>k retains its extraordinary power and relevance decades after its initial publication.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"<em>The Golden Notebook</em> is Doris Lessing's most important work and has left its mark upon the ideas and feelings of a whole generation of women."--<strong>Elizabeth Hardwick, <em>New York Times Book Review</em></strong><br><br>"A rewarding book, and an unusually perceptive one."--<strong><em>Milwaukee Journal</em></strong><br><br>"A work of high seriousness....Absorbing and exciting."--<strong>Irving Howe, <em> New Republic</em></strong><br><br>"No ordinary work of fiction...The technique, in a word, is brilliant."--<strong><em>Saturday Review</em></strong><br><br>"This exciting writer has tried much, aimed high, and has paraded a galaxy of gifts."--<strong><em>Baltimore Sun</em></strong><br>
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