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British author Doris Lessing wins this year's Nobel Prize for literature - je 11.10.2007 16

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Daniel EstedabadyOctober 11, 2007

The 2007 Nobel Prize for literature has gone to the British novelist Doris Lessing. Her novels cover a wide range of genres, including feminism, politics as well as her youth in Africa. She is the oldest person and one of only a handful of women to win the literature award.

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