by Doris Lessing · Flamingo · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780006550839
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«Mara and Dann» is the dystopian novel by Doris Lessing, published by Flamingo in paperback (416 pages, in English).
In a future ravaged by climate change, little Mara and her brother Dann survive in a dry, burning south. After losing their adoptive home to drought and fire, they set out on a journey north, where dangerous creatures, decaying societies, and the possibility of a new world in which to learn and rebuild await them.
First installment of Doris Lessing's novel series titled Mara and Dann, originally published in 1999.
For readers of science fiction and dystopias, and for those who follow the work of Nobel Prize in Literature winner Doris Lessing.
Doris May Lessing was a British novelist – sometimes identified as Rhodesian early in her career – and winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007. Lessing was born to British parents in Qajar Iran, where she lived until she was 6 in 1925. Her family then moved to Southern Rhodesia, where she remained until moving to London, England, in 1949. Her novels include The Grass Is Singing (1950), the sequence of five novels collectively called Children of Violence (1952–1969), The Golden Notebook (1962), The Good Terrorist (1985), and five novels collectively known as Canopus in Argos: Archives (1979–1983).
