Lessing, Doris, — Stories.

NY, Vintage, (1980). G PB edge wear. This major collection contains all of Lessing's short fiction, other than stories set in Africa from the beginning of her caree. The bedrock realities of marriage and other relationships betwee men and women, the crisis of the individual whose very psyche is threatened by a society unattuned to its own most dangeerous qualities, the fate of women. Lessing is passionate abaout society and politics in a way that is directly related to the 'great' tradition of George Eliot, Conrad, flaubert" Margaret Manning Boston Sunday Globe.