The Real Thing: Stories and Sketches

Lessing, Doris

Published by Harper Collins, New York, 1992

About this Item

As new, stated first US edition/printing, white and black cloth/paper over boards w blue metallic font on spine, appears unread. 214 pps. Unmarked, extremely tight spine, unmarked, bright. Dust jacket equally tight and bright and now under mylar wrap. Gift quality. "Doris Lessing wrote in 1957 that she had lived in London for a year envisioning the city as a nightmare. Then, one evening, it all became "familiar and beautiful" to her and she knew herself to be "at home." She has continued to observe London and its inhabitants through the eye of an artist. This collections contains eighteen compassionate portraits of Londoners and their city.".

Seller Inventory # 110510

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Real Thing: Stories and Sketches
• Publisher: Harper Collins, New York
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New
• Seller catalogs:
  • FIRST EDITIONS / FICTION / NOVELS*