Title: Briefing for a Descent Into Hell
Title Record # 184914
Author: Doris Lessing
Date: 1971-00-00
Type: NOVEL
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Language: English
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Author: Doris Lessing
Date: 1971-00-00
Type: NOVEL
Webpages: thebookerprizes.com, Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: Shortlisted for the 1971 Booker Prize.
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Current Tags: Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 1946-1987 (1), fantasy (1), psychological novel (1) Add Tags
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| Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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| Briefing for a Descent Into Hell | 1971-00-00 | Doris Lessing | Jonathan Cape | 0-224-00507-3 | 250 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
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| Briefing for a Descent Into Hell | 1971-02-01 | Doris Lessing | Alfred A. Knopf (Borzoi Books) | 0-394-42198-1 | $6.95?$: US dollar |
308 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | John Gerbino |  |
| Briefing for a Descent Into Hell | 1977-06-00 | Doris Lessing | Panther | 0-586-03817-5 | £0.75?£: UK pound |
252 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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| Briefing for a Descent Into Hell | 1979-00-00 | Doris Lessing | Panther / Granada | 0-586-03817-5 | £1.25?£: UK pound |
252 | pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper. |
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| Briefing for a Descent Into Hell | 1981-04-12 | Doris Lessing | Vintage Books | 1-4000-7726-5 | $15.00?$: US dollar |
288 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| Briefing for a Descent Into Hell | 2009-07-14 | Doris Lessing | Vintage Books | 978-0-307-39061-5 | $16.95?$: US dollar |
320 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
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| Briefing for a Descent Into Hell | 2010-11-17 | Doris Lessing | Vintage Books | 978-0-307-77763-8 | $10.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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| Briefing for a Descent Into Hell | 2012-11-01 | Doris Lessing | Fourth Estate | 978-0-00-737867-8 | £6.05?£: UK pound |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
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Reviews
- Review by Alexei Panshin (1973) in Amazing Science Fiction, June 1973
- Review
[German]
by
Joachim Körber?Joachim Koerber(1982) in Heyne Science Fiction Magazin, #2
- Review by David Pringle (1988) in Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels , reprinted in:
- Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels (1988)
- Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels (1989)