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Quote by Doris Lessing on Stories and Self-Recreation

„It is our stories that will recreate us, when we are torn, hurt, even destroyed. It is the storyteller, the dream-maker, the myth-maker, that is our phoenix, that represents us at our best, and at our most creative.“

Doris LessingDoris Lessing emphasizes the transformative power of stories that recreate us even in pain and destruction.
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Doris Lessing was a British-South African writer known for her critical novels and essays on society, politics, and human nature.

Quote by Doris Lessing about the power of stories to recreate ourselves in difficult times.


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Doris Lessing (1919–2013) was a British-South African writer renowned for her novels, essays, and short stories that explored themes such as politics, society, psychology, and the role of women. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2007.

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