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Doris Lessing

Doris Lessing
October 22 1957: The Welsh Labour politician Aneurin Bevan talks to Doris Lessing Photograph: Hulton-Deutsch Collection/Corbis
Doris Lessing
1965: The author in portrait Photograph: Henrik Montgomery/Corbis
Doris Lessing
November 22 1976: Lessing poses after being awarded the French Prix Mdicis tranger in Paris Photograph: AFP
Doris Lessing
October 30 1984: Doris Lessing at home in London Photograph: Jan Delden/AFP
Doris Lessing
Undated portrait Photograph: Jane Bown/Observer
Doris Lessing
2004: Lessing at home in London Photograph: Eamonn McCabe/Guardian
Doris Lessing
October 11 2007, Frankfurt, Germany: A poster showing the Nobel prize winner at the Frankfurt Book Fair Photograph: Ralph Orlowski/Getty
Doris Lessing
October 11 2007, London: Lessing chats with media outside her home Photograph: Richard Lewis/EPA
Doris Lessing
October 11, London: Lessing at the media scrum outside her home Photograph: Martin Argles/Guardian
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