Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013

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Name (Hebrew)
לסינג, דוריס, 1919-2013
Name (Latin)
Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013
Name (Arabic)
ليسنج، دوريس، 1919-2013
Name (Cyrilic)
Лессинг, Дорис, 1919-2013
Other forms of name
Lesing, Dorisŭ, 1919-2013
Tayler, Doris May, 1919-2003
Lessing, Doris May, 1919-2013
Lessing, D., 1919-2013
Lesing, Doris
Somers, Jane
Lessingova, Doris
Lessing, Doris May, 1919-
Lessing, Doris, 1919-
לסינג, דוריס מי, 1919-2013
Date of birth
1919-10-22
Date of death
2013-11-17
Place of birth
Kirmānshāh (Kirmānshāh, Iran)
Place of death
London (England)
Associated country
Great Britain
Field of activity
Fiction
Librettos
Literature
Playwriting
Poetry
Short stories
Occupation
Librettists
Novelists
Poets
Dramatists
Authors
Associated Language
eng
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 44301766
Wikidata: Q40874
Library of congress: n 79041772
Sources of Information
  • NY times, viewed Nov. 18, 2013article dated Nov. 17, 2013 (Doris Lessing, the uninhibited and outspoken novelist who won the 2007 Nobel Prize for a lifetime of writing that shattered convention, both social and artistic, died on Sunday at her home in London. She was 94. Doris May Tayler was born on Oct. 22, 1919, in Kermanshah, Persia)
  • Saengjonja ŭi hoegorok, 2007:t.p. (Dorisŭ Lesing)
  • Wikipedia, March 14, 2018(Doris Lessing; Doris May Lessing CH (née Tayler; 22 October 1919 - 17 November 2013) was a British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer and short story writer; born Doris May Tayler in Kermanshah, Iran to Captain Alfred Tayler and Emily Maude Tayler (née McVeagh), both British subjects; in 1925, the family moved to the British colony of Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe); moved to London in 1949; died London, England)
  • The Author's בן בעולם, תשס"ד 2004.
  • The grass is singing, 1950.
  • The marriages between zones three, four, and five (as narrated by the chroniclers of zone three), 1981, c1980:t.p. (Doris Lessing)
  • The Washington post, 9-24-84:p. D3 (Doris Lessing wrote The diary of a good neighbour and If the old could under the pseud. Jane Somers)
  • Contemporary authors. New revision series:v. 76 (Lessing, Doris (May) (Jane Somers); b. Oct. 22, 1919, Kermanshah, Persia (now Iran); writer)