TY - BOOK AU - Lessing, Doris TI - The golden notebook SN - 9780007498772 PY - 2013/// CY - PB - Fourth State KW - P-EN KW - Female friendship KW - Women novelists KW - Feminists KW - Fiction KW - London (England) KW - Psychological fiction KW - Diary fiction KW - READING IN ENGLISH KW - Novels N2 - The landmark novel of the Sixties - a powerful account of a woman searching for her personal, political and professional identity while facing rejection and betrayal. ; ; In 1950s London, novelist Anna Wulf struggles with writer's block. Divorced with a young child, and fearful of going mad, Anna records her experiences in four coloured notebooks: black for her writing life, red for political views, yellow for emotions, blue for everyday events. But it is a fifth notebook - the golden notebook - that finally pulls these wayward strands of her life together ER -