Description: In three "immensely intelligent stories about the decay of passion" (The Sunday Herald Times London]), Simone de Beauvoir draws us into the lives of three women, all past their first youth, all facing unexpected crises. Enthralling as faction, suffused with de Beauvoir's remarkable insights into women, The Woman Destroyed gives us a legendary writer at her best. Author: Simone De Beauvoir Publisher: Pantheon Books Published: 08/12/1987 Pages: 256 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.56lbs Size: 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.80d ISBN: 9780394711034 About the Author Simone de Beauvoir was born in Paris in 1908. In 1929 she became the youngest person ever to obtain the Book and Mortar Record Store The Woman Destroyed -- Simone de Beauvoir In three "immensely intelligent stories about the decay of passion" (The Sunday Herald Times London]), Simone de Beauvoir draws us into the lives of three women, all past their first youth, all facing unexpected crises. Enthralling as faction, suffused with de Beauvoir's remarkable insights into women, The Woman Destroyed gives us a legendary writer at her best. Author: Simone De Beauvoir Publisher: Pantheon Books Published: 08/12/1987 Pages: 256 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.56lbs Size: 7.90h x 5.10w x 0.80d ISBN: 9780394711034 About the Author Simone de Beauvoir was born in Paris in 1908. In 1929 she became the youngest person ever to obtain the agrégation in philosophy at the Sorbonne, placing second on the exam to Jean-Paul Sartre. She taught at lycées in Marseille and Rousen from 1931 to 1937, and in Paris from 1938 to 1943. After World War II, she emerged as one of the leaders of the existentialist movement, working with Sartre on Les Temps Modernes. The author of many acclaimed works, de Beauvoir was one of the most influential thinkers of her generation. She died in 1986.
Price: 18 USD
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-11-23T12:26:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Book Title: Woman Destroyed
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Topic: Classics, Contemporary Women, Short Stories (Single Author), Literary
Publication Year: 1987
Item Height: 0.8 in
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Author: Simone De Beauvoir
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback