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This novel from Nobel Laureate Doris Lessing is an exploration of the debates and fears around parenthood. Provocative and uncanny, The Fifth Child is a chilling tale for our times.
Four children, a beautiful old house, the love of relatives and friends - Harriet and David Lovatt's life is a glorious hymn to domestic bliss and old-fashioned family values. But when their fifth child is born, an implacable shadow is cast over this tender idyll. The infant Ben is violent and uncontrollable. Struggling to care for her new-born child, faced with a darkness and a strange defiance she has never known before, Harriet is deeply afraid of what, exactly, she has brought into the world ...
This novel from Nobel Laureate Doris Lessing is an exploration of the debates and fears around parenthood. Provocative and uncanny, The Fifth Child is a chilling tale for our times.
Four children, a beautiful old house, the love of relatives and friends - Harriet and David Lovatt's life is a glorious hymn to domestic bliss and old-fashioned family values. But when their fifth child is born, an implacable shadow is cast over this tender idyll. The infant Ben is violent and uncontrollable. Struggling to care for her new-born child, faced with a darkness and a strange defiance she has never known before, Harriet is deeply afraid of what, exactly, she has brought into the world ...
Doris Lessing was one of the most important writers of the second half of the 20th-century and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007. Her novels include The Grass is Singing, The Golden Notebook and The Good Terrorist. In 2001, Lessing was awarded the David Cohen Prize for a lifetime's achievement in British literature. In 2008, The Times ranked her fifth on a list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". She died in 2013.
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe, Romane & Erzählungen |
| Rubrik: | Belletristik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Übersetzungstitel: | Das fünfte Kind |
| Inhalt: | 159 S. |
| ISBN-13: | 9780586089033 |
| ISBN-10: | 0586089039 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Originalsprache: | Englisch |
| Herstellernummer: | 015723 |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Lessing, Doris |
| Hersteller: |
Harper Collins Publ. UK
Fourth Estate |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com |
| Maße: | 198 x 131 x 11 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Doris Lessing |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 04.03.2010 |
| Gewicht: | 0,122 kg |
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