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Stories / Doris Lessing ; with an introduction by Margaret Drabble.

by Lessing, Doris May, 1919-

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Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.

Everyman's library (Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.) ; 316.

Alternate title:

Doris Lessing : stories

The temptation of Jack Orkney.

The other woman.

xxxix, 655 p. ; 21 cm.

The habit of loving -- The woman -- Through the tunnel -- Pleasure -- The witness - The day Stalin died -- Wine -- He -- The eye of God in paradise -- The other woman -- One off the short list -- A woman on a roof -- How I finally lost my heart -- A man and two women -- A room -- England versus England -- Two potters -- Between men -- Our friend Judith -- Each other -- Homage for Isaac Babel -- Outside the ministry -- Dialogue -- Notes for a case history -- To room nineteen -- An old woman and her cat -- Side benefits of an honourable profession -- A year in Regent's Park -- Report on the threatened city -- Mrs. Fortescue -- An unposted love letter -- Lions, leaves, roses -- Not a very nice story -- The other garden -- The temptation of Jack Orkney.

Collection of stories spanning more than two decades which portray the complex lives of men and women in a modern, often alienating world. Includes two classic novellas "The temptation of Jack Orkney" and "The other woman".

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