With the four short novels in this collection, Doris Lessing once again proves that she is unequalled in her ability to capture the truth of the human condition. The title story, Γ’??The GrandmothersΓ’??, is an astonishing tour de force, a shockingly intimate portrait of an unconventional extended fam
Adore (The Grandmothers)
β Scribed by Lessing, Doris
- Book ID
- 107483904
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780062318961
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β¦ Synopsis
Two friends, two sons, two shocking and intense love affairs . . .
Roz and Lil have been best friends since childhood. But their bond stretches beyond familiar bounds when these middle-aged mothers fall in love with each other's teenage sons--taboo-shattering passions that last for years, until the women end them, vowing to have a respectable old age. With Adore , Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, once again proves her unrivaled ability to capture the truth of the human condition.
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