A youthful crew are assembled around Frances Lennox's hospitable table. Wine and talk flow and nutricious tolerance can be sniffed. In this novel, Doris Lessing... » 

A youthful crew are assembled around Frances Lennox's hospitable table. Wine and talk flow and nutricious tolerance can be sniffed. In this novel, Doris Lessing tackles the 1960s and its legacy, such as feminism, Communism, sub-Saharan Africa's independence, the spirit of '68, and revolution. «