A Transatlantic Love Affair: Letters to Nelson Algren
Simone de Beauvoir; Simone de Beauvoir
ISBN 10: 156584422X ISBN 13: 9781565844223
Published by New Pr, 1998
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Synopsis:
A collection of letters by the feminist author of The Second Sex and addressed to her lover, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Walk on the Wild Side, details her life in Paris and the political situation in Europe in the late 1940s.
About the Author:
Simone de Beauvoir (1908–1986) is best known for her existentialist and feminist writing, including The Second Sex, The Mandarins (winner of the Prix Goncourt), The Coming of Age, and America Day by Day. Editor of the monthly Paris review Les Temps Modernes with her lifelong companion, writer and philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, she met Pulitzer Prize–winning novelist Nelson Algren (1909-1981), author of Never Come Morning, The Man With the Golden Arm (winner of the National Book Award), The Neon Wilderness, and A Walk on the Wild Side, in Chicago in 1947.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: A Transatlantic Love Affair: Letters to ...
Publisher: New Pr
Publication Date: 1998
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket