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The Fifth Child

The Fifth Child

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Written by Doris LessingAuthor Alerts: Random House will alert you to new works by Doris Lessing

  • Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
  • Publisher: Vintage
  • On Sale: May 14, 1989
  • Price: $13.95
  • ISBN: 978-0-679-72182-6 (0-679-72182-7)
about this book

A self-satisfied couple intent on raising a happy family is shocked by the birth of an abnormal and brutal fifth child.