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The Beauvoir sisters / by Claudine Monteil ; translated from the French by Marjolijn de Jager.
LIBRA PQ2603.E362 Z857213 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Monteil, Claudine.
- Standardized Title:
- Sœurs Beauvoir. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986.
- Beauvoir, Simone de.
- Beauvoir, Hélène de, 1910-2001.
- Beauvoir, Hélène de.
- Authors, French--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, French.
- Painters--France--Biography.
- Painters.
- France.
- Feminists--France--Biography.
- Feminists.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 218 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Emeryville, CA : Published by Seal Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West, [2004]
- Summary:
- In this intimate biography, readers learn not only about the close relationship of Helene and Simone de Beauvoir and their artistic influence on one another, but also about the jealousy, condescension and rivalry that plagued them.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-218).
- "Bibliography of Simone de Beauvoir": pages 212-215.
- ISBN:
- 1580051103
- OCLC:
- 55739845
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