The first book in the "Children of Violence" series, a quintet of novels tracing the life of Martha Quest from her childhood in colonial Africa through to old age in a post-nuclear Britain. The other novels are "A Proper Marriage", "A Ripple from the Storm", "Landlocked" and "The Four-Gated City".
Used availability for Doris Lessing's Martha Quest
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Hardback Editions
May 1991 : Hardback
| Title: Martha Quest (Textplus) Author(s): Doris Lessing ISBN: 0-340-52381-6 / 978-0-340-52381-0 (UK edition) Publisher: Hodder Arnold H&S Availability: Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
March 1977 : Hardback
| Title: Martha Quest (Children of Violence) Author(s): Doris May Lessing ISBN: 0-246-10906-8 / 978-0-246-10906-4 (UK edition) Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
September 1970 : Hardback
| Title: Martha Quest Author(s): Doris May Lessing ISBN: 0-8095-9169-3 / 978-0-8095-9169-5 (USA edition) Publisher: Borgo Pr Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
June 1952 : Hardback
| Title: Martha Quest Author(s): Doris May Lessing ISBN: 9997518578 / 9789997518576 Publisher: Viking Pr Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
January 1901 : Hardback
| Title: Children Vlnc 1-2 Author(s): Doris lessing ISBN: 0-671-13580-5 / 978-0-671-13580-5 (USA edition) Publisher: Simon & Schuster Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
Paperback Editions
February 2001 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest: A Novel (Perennial Classics) Author(s): Doris Lessing ISBN: 0-06-095969-X / 978-0-06-095969-2 (USA edition) Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
August 1996 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest (Children of Violence) Author(s): Doris May Lessing ISBN: 0-586-08998-5 / 978-0-586-08998-9 (UK edition) Publisher: Flamingo Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
October 1995 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest: 1 (The Children of Violence, Book 1) Author(s): Doris May Lessing ISBN: 0-06-097666-7 / 978-0-06-097666-8 (USA edition) Publisher: Perennial Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
May 1993 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest Author(s): Doris May Lessing ISBN: 0-452-26576-2 / 978-0-452-26576-9 (USA edition) Publisher: Plume Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
April 1985 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest (R) Author(s): Doris May Lessing ISBN: 0-452-25637-2 / 978-0-452-25637-8 (USA edition) Publisher: Plume Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1984 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest (Children of Violence S.) Author(s): Doris Lessing Publisher: Grafton Books Availability: Amazon More details... |
January 1981 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest Author(s): Doris May Lessing ISBN: 0-586-08975-6 / 978-0-586-08975-0 (UK edition) Publisher: Paladin Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1974 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest - Book One of Children Of Violence Author(s): Doris Lessing Publisher: Panther / Granada Availability: Amazon More details... |
1973 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest. Author(s): Doris. Lessing Publisher: Pan Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
1972 : Mass Market Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest Author(s): Doris Lessing Publisher: Panther Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
September 1970 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest (Children of Violence) Author(s): Doris Lessing ISBN: 0-452-25968-1 / 978-0-452-25968-3 (USA edition) Publisher: Plume Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
September 1970 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest (Children of Violence) Author(s): Perri Klass ISBN: 0-452-26124-4 / 978-0-452-26124-2 (USA edition) Publisher: Plume Availability: Amazon More details... |
September 1970 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest (Children of Violence) Author(s): Doris Lessing ISBN: 0-452-25021-8 / 978-0-452-25021-5 (USA edition) Publisher: Plume Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
September 1970 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest (Children of Violence) Author(s): Doris Lessing ISBN: 0-452-25095-1 / 978-0-452-25095-6 (USA edition) Publisher: Plume Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
September 1970 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest Author(s): Doris May Lessing ISBN: 0-452-25353-5 / 978-0-452-25353-7 (USA edition) Publisher: Plume Books Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
November 1969 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest (Children of Violence) Author(s): Doris May Lessing ISBN: 0-586-02115-9 / 978-0-586-02115-6 (UK edition) Publisher: Grafton Availability: Amazon Amazon UK Amazon CA More details... |
1966 : Mass Market Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest Author(s): Doris Lessing Publisher: Signet Books Availability: Amazon More details... |
1954 : Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest Author(s): Doris Lessing Publisher: PLUME BOOKS Availability: Amazon More details... |
Paperback
| Title: Martha Quest (Children of Violence) Author(s): Doris Lessing ISBN: 0-451-02874-0 / 978-0-451-02874-7 (USA edition) Publisher: Signet Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
Other Editions
1952 : Unknown
| Title: Martha Quest. Author(s): Doris Lessing Publisher: Michael Joseph Availability: Amazon Amazon UK More details... |
1952 : Unknown
| Title: Martha Quest Author(s): Doris May Lessing Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
1952 : Unknown
| Title: Martha Quest Author(s): Doris May Lessing Publisher: M. Joseph Availability: Amazon UK More details... |
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