Simone de Beauvoir
a biography
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Word Count
179,500 words, Guess
Page Count
718 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL2200434M
- ISBN-100671606816
- OCLC Control Number20593361
- OCLC Control Numbersimonedebeauvoir00bairrich
- Library of Congress Control Number89022029
and 2 more
- Goodreads1228851
- LibraryThing244392
Classifications
- DDC848/.91409
- LCCPQ2603.E362 Z59 1990
Description
Explores every facet of Beauvoir's life and thought.
First Sentence
HER EARLIEST MEMORIES were so closely linked to the color black that, throughout her life, whenever something of her childhood came to mind unbidden she often had the sensation of being smothered in blackness.
Subjects
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- Simone de Beauvoir: a biography
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