Well known writer Doris Lessing is interviewed about her life in Africa and the books she has written including “The grass is singing”, “The golden notebook”, “Briefing for a descent into hell”, and “Marriage between Zones 3,4 and 5”.
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ACMI Identifier
507675
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Africa - Description and travel
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Africa - Social life and customs
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Women
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Women
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Women
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)