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The Summer Before the Dark

by Doris Lessing

First published 1973 · 250 pages

About this book

With her children grown and her husband away in America for several months, Kate Brown finds herself alone for the first time in twenty years.

  • Women
  • Women in fiction
  • Fiction
  • Aging
  • Sex role
  • Marriage
  • Loneliness
  • Domestic fiction

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