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Doris Lessing (Doris May Tayler, 22 October 1919^[1][2] – 17 November 2013)^[3] was a Britishwriter. In 2007, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Reporters told Doris that she had won the Nobel prize and they asked her "Are you not surprised?". She said she had already "won every other European literature prize" so winning prizes was normal.

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Early life

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Lessing was born in Iran on 22 October 1919. Her parents were both English. They met at the Royal Free Hospital. Her father, Captain Alfred Tayler, was a patient because he had lost his leg in World War I.

Her mother, Emily Maude Tayler (maiden name McVeagh), was a nurse.^[4][5][6]

Alfred Tayler and his wife moved to Kermanshah, Iran. He started a job there as a clerk for the Imperial Bank of Persia.

Doris was born here in 1919.^[7][8] Later, the family moved to the British colony of Southern