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As the summer begins, Kate Brown -- attractive, intelligent, forty five, happily enough married, with a house in the London suburbs and three grown children -- has no reason to expect anything will change. But when the summer ends, the woman she was -- living behind a protective camouflage of feminine charm and caring -- no longer exists. This novel. Doris Lessing's brilliant excursion into the terrifying stretch of time between youth and old age, is her journey: from London to Turkey to Spain, from husband to lover to madness: on the road to a frightening new independence and a confrontation with self that lets her, finally, come truly of age. From the Paperback edition.
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The Summer Before the Dark, Doris May Lessing
- Langue
- Année de publication
- 1983
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- (souple)
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- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Doris May Lessing
- Éditeur
- Vintage Books
- Publié
- 1983
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 0394710959
- ISBN13
- 9780394710952
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Fiction, Littérature britannique, Féminisme, Prix Nobel
- Titre original
- The summer before the dark
- Évaluation
- 3,65 sur 5
- Description
- As the summer begins, Kate Brown -- attractive, intelligent, forty five, happily enough married, with a house in the London suburbs and three grown children -- has no reason to expect anything will change. But when the summer ends, the woman she was -- living behind a protective camouflage of feminine charm and caring -- no longer exists. This novel. Doris Lessing's brilliant excursion into the terrifying stretch of time between youth and old age, is her journey: from London to Turkey to Spain, from husband to lover to madness: on the road to a frightening new independence and a confrontation with self that lets her, finally, come truly of age. From the Paperback edition.