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The Fifth Child
Read by Susan Fleetwood

Year Published: 1988
Published by: Isis Audio Books
Distribution in the U.S.
by Dual Dolphin Publishing Inc.
This Edition: 4 cassettes
4 hours 45 minutes
U.S.
ISBN: 1856956679
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From the cover:
Against the trends of the 1960's, Harriet and David favour fidelity, love and family life They marry, set up home and have a large family. However, frm conception their firth child proves difficult.

His birth sets in train a series of events which eventually alter the life of the whole family.

Doris Lessing strikes at the heart in this gripping and horrific tale.



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