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The Diary Of A Good Neighbour The Diary of a Good Neighbour-Doris Lessing A beautiful, fashionable, self-concerned London magazine editor experiences her first profound human relationship with a ferociously proud, decrepit woman in her late eighties whose independence and anger prompt total commitment The Diaries of Jane Somers-Doris Lessing James Lasdun was the anonymous publisher’s reader who rejected Lessing’s pseudonymously titled The Diary of a Good Neighbour: “I don’t remember what I wrote (presumably my report is somewhere in the Cape archive), and I don’t remember anything about the book itself except that I felt completely unrepentant about not recommending it.  · The Diary of a Good Neighbour by Doris Lessing,Jane Somers A beautiful, fashionable, self-concerned London magazine editor experiences her first profound human relationship with a ferociously proud, decrepit woman in her late eighties whose independence and .

THE DIARIES OF JANE SOMERS by DORIS LESSING 1st EDITION VERY GOOD CONDITION. The Diary of a Good Neighbour by Somers, Jane Hardback Book The Fast Free. Being a book written by Doris Lessing, the subject is given a much deeper resonance and is explored with a toughness and vitality that belies the mechanics of lesser It was issued originally under the name of Jane Somers as Diary of A Good Neighbour. The story of how it came to be thus issued, is. The first, The Diary of a Good Neighbour, was turned down by my two main publishers. It was accepted by a third and also by three European publishers. However, in France and in Scandinavia the books came out as The Diaries of Jane Somers by Doris Lessing.

Written in , this is one of Doris Lessing’s later novels. It was issued originally under the name of Jane Somers as Diary of A Good Neighbour. The story of how it came to be thus issued, is contained in the Preface, which is in itself an interesting read. From the book jacket: At the center of this novel, set in present-day London, are two women. The narrator is Janna - a middle-aged contemporary woman of a certain sadness. Handsome, fashionable, somewhat self-involved, yet appealing in her energy and decency, she is the editor of a successful women's magazine. Written with an extraordinary mixture of strength and sensitivity, The Diary of a Good Neighbour is a quite remarkable novel that will continue to haunt you long after you have put it down. Jane Somers is the pseudonym for a well-known woman journalist.