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of the British Empire, because — in the author's words — "There is no British Empire." Lessing called winning the Nobel Prize "a disaster" for her writing, but her friends say the money which came with the prize helped ease her final years, spent, by her own account, giving interviews and caring for
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and used it to draw attention to global inequality of opportunity and to suggest that fiction writers can be involved in redressing those inequalities. Lessing wrote that "it is our imaginations which shape us, keep us, create us – for good and for ill. It is our stories that will recreate us, when
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Her longtime agent, Jonathan Clowes, was delighted at the news of the award he said, "was very well-deserved". Speaking to Reuters, her editor at Fourth Estate, Nicholas Pearson, called it "thrilling" and claimed that her early books "changed the face of literature through the description of the
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Lessing was out shopping for groceries when the Nobel Prize announcement came. Arriving home to a gathering of reporters, she exclaimed, "Oh Christ!" "I've won all the prizes in Europe, every bloody one, so I'm delighted to win them all. It's a
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inner lives of women". Jane Friedman, chief executive of HarperCollins (of which Fourth Estate is a division), described her as "an icon for women". Lessing once refused to allow the Queen to declare her a
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Hurwicz won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science in 2007 aged 90. Davis received the 2002 Physics Prize at 88 years 57 days. Their birth dates are shown in their biographies at the
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In 2017, just 10 years later, her Nobel medal was put up for auction. Previously only one Nobel medal for literature had been sold at auction, for
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we are torn, hurt, even destroyed." The lecture was later published in a limited edition to raise money for children made vulnerable by
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she stated that increased media interest after the award had left her without time or energy for writing. Her final book,
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Doris Lessing's body of work comprises around 50 books and spans several genres including
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Stockholm
Swedish Academy
Official website
2006
Nobel Prize in Literature
2008
Nobel Prize in Literature
Doris Lessing
Theodor Mommsen
Leonid Hurwicz
Raymond Davis Jr.
Doris Lessing
The Grass Is Singing
The Memoirs of a Survivor
The Sweetest Dream
The Golden Notebook
Canopus in Argos Series
Under My Skin: Volume One of My Autobiography, to 1949
Alfred and Emily

The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four and Five
Canopus in Argos
royal flush
dame
HIV/AIDS
BBC
Front Row
Alfred and Emily

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