The Golden Notebook Author:Doris Lessing Doris Lessing is on the leading writers in the world today. She was born in 1919, raised in Southern Rhodesa, and has lived in England since 1949. Her cycle of novels, is on the major fiction achievements of our age. With her pioneering novel, The Golden Notebook, Mrs. Lessing began to focus on the experience of contemporary liberated women and ... more »men.« less