The Resource Alfred and Emily, Doris Lessing
Alfred and Emily, Doris Lessing
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The item Alfred and Emily, Doris Lessing represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Alfred and Emily, Doris Lessing represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Doris Lessing explores the lives of her parents, both of them irrevocably damaged by the Great War. Her father wanted the life of an English farmer, but shrapnel almost killed him in the trenches, & thereafter had to wear a wooden leg. Her mother's great love was a doctor, who drowned in the Channel, & she spent the war nursing the wounded
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Alfred and Emily
- Title
- Alfred and Emily
- Statement of responsibility
- Doris Lessing
- Subject
-
- General
- Large type books
- Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013
- Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013 -- Family
- Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013 -- Family -- Fiction
- McVeagh, Emily
- McVeagh, Emily -- Fiction
- Taylor, Alfred
- Biographical fiction
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects -- Fiction
- Zimbabwe -- History -- 1890-1965 -- Fiction
- Taylor, Alfred -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Doris Lessing explores the lives of her parents, both of them irrevocably damaged by the Great War. Her father wanted the life of an English farmer, but shrapnel almost killed him in the trenches, & thereafter had to wear a wooden leg. Her mother's great love was a doctor, who drowned in the Channel, & she spent the war nursing the wounded
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1919-2013
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lessing, Doris
- Dewey number
-
- 823.9'14
- 823.914
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Lessing, Doris
- Taylor, Alfred
- Taylor, Alfred
- McVeagh, Emily
- McVeagh, Emily
- Lessing, Doris
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1914-1918
- Zimbabwe
- Label
- Alfred and Emily, Doris Lessing
- Control code
- 9780007233458
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- viii, 274 p.
- Isbn
- 9780007233458
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Other physical details
- ill., ports.
- Label
- Alfred and Emily, Doris Lessing
- Control code
- 9780007233458
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- viii, 274 p.
- Isbn
- 9780007233458
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Other physical details
- ill., ports.
Subject
- General
- Large type books
- Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013
- Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013 -- Family
- Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013 -- Family -- Fiction
- McVeagh, Emily
- McVeagh, Emily -- Fiction
- Taylor, Alfred
- Biographical fiction
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects -- Fiction
- Zimbabwe -- History -- 1890-1965 -- Fiction
- Taylor, Alfred -- Fiction
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