The four-gated city : a novel
/ Doris Lessing
- New York : Flamingo , 1995, c1969.
- 668 p. ; 21 cm.
- Children of violence series ; Book 5. .
Dorris Lessing' s classic series of autobiographical novels is the fictional counterpart to Under My Skin. In these five novels, first published in the 1950' s and 60s, Doris Lessing transformed her fascinating life into fiction, creating her most complex and compelling character, Martha Quest.