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Doris May Lessing CH (née Tayler; 22 October 1919 – 17 November 2013) was a British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer and short story writer. Her novels include The Grass is Singing (1950), the sequence of five novels collectively called Children of Violence (1952–69), The Golden Notebook (1962), The Good Terrorist (1985), and five novels collectively known as Canopus in Argos: Archives (1979–1983).Lessing was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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rdfs:comment	Doris May Lessing CH (née Tayler; 22 October 1919 – 17 November 2013) was a British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer and short story writer. Her novels include The Grass is Singing (1950), the sequence of five novels collectively called Children of Violence (1952–69), The Golden Notebook (1962), The Good Terrorist (1985), and five novels collectively known as Canopus in Argos: Archives (1979–1983).Lessing was awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature.
foaf:name	Doris Lessing Lessing, Doris
foaf:homepage	http://www.dorislessing.org/
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dc:description	British writer
active years end year	2013-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
active years start year	1950-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
alias	Tayler, Doris May
birth date	1919-10-22(xsd:dateTime)
birth name	Doris May Tayler
birth place	Iran Qajar dynasty Kermanshah
birth year	1919-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	2013-11-17(xsd:dateTime)
death year	2013-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
genre	dbpedia:Libretto
movement	dbpedia:Modernism dbpedia:Postmodernism dbpedia:Sufism
notable work	The Grass Is Singing The Golden Notebook The Cleft dbpedia:Canopus_in_Argos The Good Terrorist
pseudonym	Jane Somers
spouse	Gottfried Lessing
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Doris_lessing_20060312_(jha).jpg?width=300
is author of	Shikasta The Fifth Child The Grass Is Singing The Golden Notebook The Making of the Representative for Planet 8 The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four and Five The Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire The Sirian Experiments The Cleft Alfred and Emily The Sweetest Dream Ben, in the World The Memoirs of a Survivor Martha Quest The Four-Gated City Prisons We Choose to Live Inside The Good Terrorist The Grandmothers: Four Short Novels
is based on of	Mon Amie Victoria
is influenced of	Olaf Stapledon Idries Shah D. H. Lawrence Marie-Henri Beyle
is spouse of	Gottfried Lessing
is writer of	Killing Heat Memoirs of a Survivor

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