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BEAUVOIR, SIMONE DE When Things of the Spirit Come First: Five Early Tales
Pantheon Books, 1982. Trade Paperback. Good. Pages slightyl toned, minor shelf and cover edge wear. "Simone de Beauvoir's earliest fiction, When Things of the Spirit Come First, is a marvelous collection of short stories that recreates the volatile Paris of the 1930's. Fifteen years before she wrote her landmark book, The second sex, de Beaurvoir puts her own questions and doubts in the voices of her characters young women like herself, rebelling against the religious, sexual, and social constraints of htheir upbringing. Whe things of the spirit come first begins to explore some of the ideas that made de Beauvoir one of the cuntural and political giants of our time. ". Marcelle; Chantal; Lisa; Anne; Maruguerite.
Offered for US$ 2.25 by: Yesterday's Muse Books - Book number: 058727