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    The Blood of Others

    Simone de Beauvoir

    Potent and vividly emotional, Simone de Beauvoir's captivating novel questions freedom and individual responsibility in the face of brutality

    'These carefree faces, on which we allowed our smiles to spread…

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    The Image of Her

    Simone de Beauvoir

    A compelling novel about the requirement to be perfect, without losing sight of yourself - by the greatest feminist of the twentieth-century, Simone de Beauvoir.

    One woman strives for perfection…

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    The Prime of Life

    Peter Green, Simone de Beauvoir

    The second volume in Simone de Beauvoir's celebrated autobiography, recalls her formative years in Paris when she began to emerge as a public figure

    First published in 1960, The Prime…

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    The Inseparables

    Simone de Beauvoir

    The lost novel from the author of The Second Sex.

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    Simone de Beauvoir: The Basics

    Megan Burke

    Simone de Beauvoir: The Basics provides an accessible introduction to the life, work and ground-breaking ideas of author, philosopher, and feminist Simone de Beauvoir, and will be of value to…

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    Simone de Beauvoir: The Basics

    Megan Burke

    Simone de Beauvoir: The Basics provides an accessible introduction to the life, work and ground-breaking ideas of author, philosopher, and feminist Simone de Beauvoir, and will be of value to…

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    The Novels of Simone de Beauvoir

    Elizabeth Fallaize

    First published in 1988, The Novels of Simone de Beauvoir concentrates specifically on the novels of the famous 20th Century French writer, Simone de Beauvoir.

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    Translating Simone de Beauvoir’s The Second Sex

    This collection offers insights into the transnational and translingual implications of Simone de Beauvoir's Le Deuxieme Sexe (The Second Sex), a text that has served as foundational for feminisms worldwide…

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    The Mandarins

    Simone de Beauvoir

    A Perennial Modern Classics reissue of this examination of post-War French intellectual life, and a chronicle of love and philosophy.

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    What Is Existentialism?

    Simone de Beauvoir

    Translation of: Qu'est-ce que l'existentialisme?

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    The Woman Destroyed

    Simone de Beauvoir

    First published in 1967, this book consists of three short novellas on the theme of women’s vulnerability - in the first, to the process of ageing, in the second to…

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    A Very Easy Death

    Simone De Beauvoir

    In this work Simone De Beauvoir records her mother’s death from cancer. It shows the agonies of a very easy death , the clinical humiliations of a proud woman, and…

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    Parisian Lives: Samuel Beckett, Simone de Beauvoir and Me - a Memoir

    Deirdre Bair

    Award-winning biographer Deirdre Bair explores her fifteen remarkable years in Paris with Samuel Beckett and Simone de Beauvoir, painting intimate new portraits of two literary giants.

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    The Second Sex

    Simone de Beauvoir

    ‘One is not born, but rather becomes, woman’. This book is suitable for those who believe in the equality of the sexes.

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    Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter

    Simone de Beauvoir

    A memoir that offers a picture of the author’s growing up in a bourgeois French family, rebelling as an adolescent against the conventional expectations of her class, and striking out…

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    A Very Easy Death

    Simone de Beauvoir

    Long considered one of Simone de Beauvoir’s masterpieces, a profoundly moving recounting of her mother’s death.

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    Moscovile Apaswarangal

    Simon Beauvoir

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    Simone de Beauvoir

    Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

    New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the incredible life of Simone de Beauvoir, the great French philosopher, in this true story of her life.

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    Simone de Beauvoir

    Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

    Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Simone de Beauvoir tells the inspiring true story of the great French philosopher and mother of feminism.

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    Simone de Beauvoir

    Mary Evans

    Demonstrates the importance to feminism of de Beauvoir’s ideas. This book shows how de Beauvoir’s work resists simplistic readings and cannot be reduced to opposition between masculine and feminine, rational…

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    Simone De Beauvoir

    Ursula Tidd

    A concise, critical appraisal of the life and works of Simone de Beauvoir (1908-86), the quintessential feminist intellectual, best known for her pioneering work Le Deuxieme Sexe (1949). Ursula Tidd…

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    Simone de Beauvoir

    Ursula Tidd

    This work guides the reader through the main areas of Simone de Beauvoir’s thought, including: existentialism and ethics; gender studies and feminism; literature and autobiography; and sexuality, the body and…

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    Simone de Beauvoir

    Ursula Tidd

    This work guides the reader through the main areas of Simone de Beauvoir’s thought, including: existentialism and ethics; gender studies and feminism; literature and autobiography; and sexuality, the body and…

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    Simone de Beauvoir

    Mara Luisa Femenas

    En Simone de Beauvoir, Madre del feminismo Mar a Luisa Femen as analiza las propuestas de Beauvoir, muchas veces incomprendidas, desmerecidas o adjudicadas a otros pensadores, desde una perspectiva global…

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    Simone de Beauvoir

    Karen Green (University of Melbourne)

    Tracing her intellectual development from her university years, when she was trained in a Cartesian and neo-Kantian philosophical tradition, to her final decade, during which she was recognised as having…

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    Diary of a Philosophy Student

    Simone de Beauvoir

    Written between the age of eighteen and twenty-one, the entries in the third volume of Diary of a Philosophy Student take readers into Simone de Beauvoir's thoughts while illuminating the…

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    The Inseparables

    Simone de Beauvoir

    VINTAGE CLASSICS FRENCH SERIES- beautiful flapped paperback editions showcasing the bestselling, most acclaimed French writers of the twentieth century.

    The lost novel from the author of The Second Sex

    When…

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    Misunderstanding in Moscow

    Simone de Beauvoir, Terry Keefe (trans.)

    A captivating novella by one of the most important thinkers, writers and feminists of the twentieth century, Simone de Beauvoir.

    Nicole and Andre, a retired French couple, take a summer…

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    The Works of Simone de Beauvoir

    Simone De Beauvoir

    Some of the best of Simone de Brauvoir has been collected and compiled in this master book of her work. Included in this book is: Includes: The Ethics of Ambiguity…

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    Simone de Beauvoir

    Mary S Evans

    This accessible introduction to de Beauvoir’s life and ideas considers the themes and tensions which inform her work. Highlighting the autobiographical aspects in de Beauvoir’s work, Mary Evans presents a…

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    La Batarde

    Violette LeDuc

    An obsessive and revealing self-portrait of a remarkable woman humiliated by the circumstances of her birth and by her physical appearance, La Batarde relates Violette Leduc’s long search for her…

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    Simone De Beauvoir Revisited

    Catharine S. Brosman

    Series Editors: Bernth Lindfors, University of Texas at Austin; Robert Lecker, McGill University; David OConnell, Georgia State University; David William Foster, Arizona State University; Janet PA©rez, Texas Tech University.TWAYNES UNITED…

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    The Novels of Simone de Beauvoir

    Elizabeth Fallaize

    First published in 1988, The Novels of Simone de Beauvoir concentrates specifically on the novels of the famous 20th Century French writer, Simone de Beauvoir.

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    Simone De Beauvoir: A Biography

    Deirdre Bair

    During the last six years of her life, the philosopher, feminist, novelist and author of the landmark work, The Second Sex , gave Deirdre Bair her unqualified co-operation and time…

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    The Legacy of Simone De Beauvoir

    This collection of new essays treats the historical, philosophical, and literary dimensions of Simone de Beauvoir’s thought, and celebrates the 50th anniversary of her most influential book, ‘The Second Sex’.

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    The Legacy of Simone De Beauvoir

    Treats the historical, philosophical, and literary dimensions of Simone de Beauvoir’s thought. This work locates her work in the intellectual and political upheavals that marked Paris in the 1930s and…

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    A Companion to Simone de Beauvoir

    L Hengehold

    The work of Simone de Beauvoir has endured and flowered in the last two decades, thanks primarily to the lasting influence of The Second Sex on the rise of academic…

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    The Second Sex

    Simone de Beauvoir

    Required reading for anyone who believes in the equality of the sexes, The Second Sex is the crowning text of second wave feminism

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    The Novels of Simone De Beauvoir

    Elizabeth Fallaize

    This study of Simone de Beauvoir’s five novels seeks to identify the narrative strategies operating in the texts and to relate them to the function of meaning.

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    The Ethics of Ambiguity

    Simone De Beauvoir

    Translation of: Pour une morale de l'ambigueitae.

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    Simone De Beauvoir’s Political Thinking

    By exploring the life and work of the influential feminist thinker Simone de Beauvoir, this book shows how each of us lives within political and social structures that we can…

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    Feminist Interpretations of Simone de Beauvoir

    These essays reinterpret Simone de Beauvoir’s relationship to existentialism and the problem of her relationship to feminism.

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    Simone de Beauvoir: A Critical Reader

    A classic collection of critical texts on de Beauvoir’s work, as feminist, novelist and philosopher. It provides a much-needed reassessment of her place in twentieth-century culture as well as the…

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    Simone de Beauvoir: A Critical Reader

    A classic collection of critical texts on de Beauvoir’s work, as feminist, novelist and philosopher. It provides a much-needed reassessment of her place in twentieth-century culture as well as the…

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    Simone de Beauvoir – A Humanist Thinker

    This book is a novel contribution to contemporary research on Simone de Beauvoir, and a defense of the importance of the humanities. It reveals previously unexplored dimensions of Beauvoir’s work…

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    Simone de Beauvoir, Gender and Testimony

    Ursula Tidd (University of Salford)

    This is the first full-length study to explore Simone de Beauvoir’s autobiographical and biographical writings in the context of ideas on selfhood formulated in The Second Sex and other philosophical…

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    The Cambridge Companion to Simone de Beauvoir

    A convenient and accessible guide to Simone de Beauvoir.

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    The Existential Phenomenology of Simone de Beauvoir

    While earlier research considered Simone de Beauvoir in the perspectives of Existentialism or Feminism, this work emphasizes her reflective and descriptive approach and the full range of issues she addresses…

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