The Fifth Child by Doris Lessing

The Fifth Child

The Fifth Child #1

Doris Lessing with Sue Pitkin (Narrator)

5 hours, 15 minutes first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction classics horror dark reflective slow-paced
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Doris Lessing's contemporary gothic horror story--centered on the birth of a baby who seems less than human--probes society's unwillingness to recognize its own brutality. Harriet and David Lovatt, parents of four children, have created an idyll o...

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