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  1. The Memoirs of a Survivor is a dystopian novel by Nobel Prize-winner Doris Lessing. It was first published in 1974 by Octagon Press, and Alfred A. Knopf in the U.S. in 1975. It was made into a film in 1981, starring Julie Christie and Nigel Hawthorne, and directed by David Gladwell.

  2. Jan 1, 1974 · In a beleaguered city where rats and roving gangs terrorize the streets, where government has broken down and meaningless violence holds sway, a woman -- middle-aged and middle-class -- is brought a twelve-year-old girl and told that it is her responsibility to raise the child.

  3. Oct 17, 2011 · The memoirs of a survivor by Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013. Publication date 1979 Publisher New York : Bantam Books Collection internetarchivebooks; americana ...

  4. Apr 12, 1988 · Lessing was the eleventh woman and the oldest person ever to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. 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".

  5. Aug 26, 2009 · The memoirs of a survivor. by. Lessing, Doris May, 1919-. Publication date. 1975. Topics. Science fiction. Publisher. New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House.

  6. In a beleaguered city where rats and roving gangs terrorize the streets, where government has broken down and meaningless violence holds sway, a woman — middle-aged and middle-class — is brought a twelve-year-old girl and told that it is her responsibility to raise the child.

  7. Dec 14, 2021 · The memoirs of a survivor by Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013. Publication date 1988 Publisher New York : Vintage Books Collection