The Memoirs of a Survivor
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0006493254
ISBN-13
9780006493259
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint
Flamingo
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 24th, 1995
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
146 grams
Dimensions
19.70 x 13.00 x 1.30 cms
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A compelling vision of a disorietating and barbaric future from Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.
A compelling vision of a disorietating and barbaric future from Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature.Many years in the future, city life has broken down, communications have failed and food supplies are dwindling. From her window a middle-aged woman – our narrator – watches things fall apart and records what she witnesses: hordes of people migrating to the countryside, gangs of children roaming the streets. One day, a young girl, Emily, is brought to her house by a stranger and left in her care. A strange, precocious adolescent, drawn to the tribal streetlife and its barbaric rituals, she is unafraid of the harsh world outside, while our narrator retreats into her hidden world where reality fades and the past is revisited …
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