This Was the Old Chief’s Country Collected African Stories

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This is a vintage edition and will be subject to the effects of aging >>This is the first volume of Doris Lessing's Collected African Stories. A classic work of twentieth-century literature. 'In story after story Doris Lessing portrays the helpless collisions and alienations of the races. One brings away a sense of the sheer human impossibility of South Africa as a place fit only for habitation by the imagination of exiles and of children. All else seems lost betrayed and spoiled except the glare of the sun the dust the boulders.