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Prisons We Choose to Live Inside - (Cornelia & Michael Bessie Books) by  Doris Lessing (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Prisons We Choose to Live Inside - (Cornelia & Michael Bessie Books) by Doris Lessing (Paperback)

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  • "One of the most important writers of the past hundred years.
  • Author(s): Doris Lessing
  • 78 Pages
  • Philosophy, Essays
  • Series Name: Cornelia & Michael Bessie Books

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"One of the most important writers of the past hundred years." -- The Times (London)

In this perceptive collection of essays, Doris Lessing addresses directly the prime questions before us all: how to think for ourselves, how to understand what we know, how to pick a path in a world deluged with opinions and information, and how to look at our society and ourselves with fresh eyes.



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One of the world's most extraordinary writers addresses directly the prime question before us all: how to think for ourselves, how to understand what we know, how to pick a path in a world deluged with opinions and information, how to look at our society and ourselves with fresh eyes. A small book with high impact and enormous carrying power.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.98 Inches (H) x 5.0 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)
Weight: .23 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 78
Genre: Philosophy
Sub-Genre: Essays
Series Title: Cornelia & Michael Bessie Books
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Format: Paperback
Author: Doris Lessing
Language: English
Street Date: October 14, 1987
TCIN: 94449253
UPC: 9780060390778
Item Number (DPCI): 247-07-7326
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.3 inches length x 5 inches width x 7.98 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.23 pounds
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Q: What is the main theme of Doris Lessing's essays?

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  • A: The essays explore how to think independently and critically amid overwhelming opinions and information.

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Q: How many pages does this book contain?

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  • A: The book consists of 78 pages full of thought-provoking essays.

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Q: What age group is this book recommended for?

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  • A: It is suggested for readers aged 22 years and up.

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Q: What genre does this book belong to?

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  • A: This book is categorized under Philosophy, specifically in the sub-genre of Essays.

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Q: Who is the publisher of this book?

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  • A: The book is published by Harper Perennial.

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