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Lessing: Nobel Win A 'Disaster'

Posted at 7:48PM Sunday 11 May 2008

Nobel Prize-winning author Doris Lessing has said winning the prestigious award in 2007 had been a "bloody disaster".

The increased media interest in her has meant that writing a full novel was next to impossible, she told Radio 4's Front Row.

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