To Room Nineteen

From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, a collection of some of her finest short stories.For more than four decades, Doris Lessing¿s work has observed the passion and confusion of human relations, holding a mirror up to our selves in her unflinching dissection of the everyday.From the magnificent ¿To Room Nineteen¿, a study of a dry, controlled middle-class marriage ¿grounded in intelligence¿, to the shocking ¿A Woman on the Roof¿, where a workman becomes obsessed with a pretty sunbather, this superb collection of stories written over four decades, from the 1950s to the 1990s, bears stunning witness to Doris Lessing¿s perspective on the human condition.