| Simone de Beauvoir: A Biography Contributor(s): Bair, Deirdre (Author) |
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ISBN: 0671741802 ISBN-13: 9780671741808 Publisher: Touchstone Books OUR PRICE: $41.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 1991 Annotation: 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 unconventional figures of her generation. "As a reference work . . . Simone de Beauvoir can be considered definitive".--The Atlantic. 16-page photographic insert. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Biography & Autobiography | Philosophers - Biography & Autobiography | Women |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 89022029 |
| Physical Information: 1.8" H x 6.26" W x 8.98" (2.35 lbs) 720 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 unconventional figures of her generation. "As a reference work . . . Simone de Beauvoir can be considered definitive."--The Atlantic. 16-page photographic insert. |