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  1. Doris May Lessing CH OMG (née Tayler; 22 October 1919 – 17 November 2013) was a British novelist. ... In 2007 Lessing was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

  2. Oct 11, 2007 · Doris Lessing, winner of the 2007 Nobel Prize for literature, outside her home in London. ... She is the 11th woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Ms. Lessing learned of the news from a ...

  3. Nov 17, 2013 · Doris Lessing. The Nobel Prize in Literature 2007. Born: 22 October 1919, Kermanshah, Persia (now Iran) Died: 17 November 2013, London, United Kingdom. Residence at the time of the award: United Kingdom. Prize motivation: “that epicist of the female experience, who with scepticism, fire and visionary power has subjected a divided civilisation ...

  4. Doris Lessing (born October 22, 1919, Kermānshāh, Persia [now Iran]—died November 17, 2013, London, England) was a British writer whose novels and short stories are largely concerned with people involved in the social and political upheavals of the 20th century. She was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2007.

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  5. The Nobel Prizes 2007, Editor Karl Grandin, [Nobel Foundation], Stockholm, 2008. This autobiography/biography was written at the time of the award and later published in the book series Les Prix Nobel/ Nobel Lectures/The Nobel Prizes. The information is sometimes updated with an addendum submitted by the Laureate. Doris Lessing died on 17 ...

  6. 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.

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  8. Nov 17, 2013 · Doris Lessing, the Nobel Prize-winning author, died Sunday morning according her publisher, Harper Collins. Lessing, who produced 55 works, including poetry, operas and short stories, was 94 years ...

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