Ben, in the World

From Doris Lessing. winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. the sequel to one of her most celebrated novels. 'The Fifth Child' 'The. Fifth Child ', Doris Lessing's 1988 novel, made a powerful impact on publication. Its account of idyllic marital and parental bliss shattered by the arrival of the feral fifth child of the Lovatts made for unnerving and compulsive reading. That child. Ben is the central character of this sequel. Softcover. English. Flamingo. 2001. ISBN: 9780006552291. 192 pp. Good. Book No: 63717