Doris Lessing
Full Name: Doris May Lessing
AKA: Wrote under the pseudonym Jane Somers
Birthdate: October 22, 1919
Birthplace: Kermanshah, Persia (Present-day Iran)
Date of Death: November 17, 2013
Occupation: Author, Biographer, Playwright, Poet, and Short-Story Writer
Profile: Awarded the 2007 Nobel Prize in Literature. Best known for her
Children of Violence series.
Website: http://www.dorislessing.org/
Number of Quotes: 1
The great secret that all old people share is that you really haven't changed in seventy or eighty
years. Your body changes, but you don't change at all. And that, of course, causes great confusion.