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This definitive biography is based on five years of interviews with de Beauvoir, and is written with her full cooperation. Bair penetrates the mystique of this brilliant and often paradoxical woman, who has been called one of the great minds of the 20th century, and surely, one of the most famously Continue
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- English Books
- Paperback 718 Pages
- Edition: 1st Touchstone Ed
- ISBN-10: 0671741802
- ISBN-13: 9780671741808
- Publisher: Touchstone
- Pub date: Aug 15, 1991
- Dimensions: 1484 mm x 968 mm x 323 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover
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| 9780671741808 | Paperback | $43.95 | $37.57 | bn.com |
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In an uncharacteristic moment of playfulness during her affair with Nelson Algren, Simone de Beauvoir called herself his ‘frog wife’. Although it echoed his tough-guy slang about their Paris-Chicago romance, the phrase has the ring of feminist fable. ... (read full critics)