The Four-Gated City

TitleThe Four-Gated City
Year for Search1969
AuthorsLessing, Doris [May](1919-2013)
Date Published1969
PublisherMacGibbon & Kee
Place PublishedLondon
KeywordsEnglish author, Female author, Zimbabwean author
Annotation

The "Appendix" (560-614) presents a future, post-catastrophe authoritarian dystopia. Telepathy.

Additional Publishers

U.S. ed. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969.

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Author Note

The English female author (1919-2013) was born in Persia, now Iran, and lived in what was then Southern Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, for many years. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007.

Full Text

1969 Lessing, Doris [May] (1919-2013). The Four-Gated City. London: MacGibbon & Kee. U.S. ed. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. L

The “Appendix” (560-614) presents a future, post-catastrophe authoritarian dystopia. Telepathy. The British female author was born in Persia, now Iran, and lived in what was then Southern Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, for many years. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007.