A collection of short stories by the acclaimed English writer, spanning themes such as marriage, relationships, love, female identity and societal norms. Lessing, who was born in Iran and spent her early years in Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2007 and passed away in 2013. Published in 1963 by Macgibbon and Kee in London. Hardback, original jacket, not price-clipped, in very good condition with minor edgewear. Neat previous owner’s inscription inside.