“Here tail moved, in another dimension, as if its tip was catching messages her other organs could not. She sat poised, air-light, looking, hearing, feeling, smelling, breathing, with all of her, fur, whiskers, ears---everything, in delicate vibration.”
Doris Lessing was a British novelist known for her profound psychological insights and critical exploration of social and political issues. Her works covered a wide range of themes from personal experiences to global concerns, including colonialism, gender roles, and women's liberation. Lessing's writing style is unique and vivid, and she has had a significant impact on postcolonial and feminist literature. more
“Kittens are lively as the days of spring. They make everybody happy.”
“I always think more than I have to, and never enough when I need too.”
“He was so much more dangerous when he wasn't angry.”
“She drifted towards the bedroom, on her way to have a bath or take a nap or start a war.”