The Prime of LifeA second volume of Beauvoir's autobiography covering the years 1929 to 1944. -- Dust jacket. |
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Page 107
... passion- ate an interest in the news of the day . I often bought Détective , which about this time was launching an all - out attack on the police and their orthodox supporters . We were attracted by any sort of extreme , just as we ...
... passion- ate an interest in the news of the day . I often bought Détective , which about this time was launching an all - out attack on the police and their orthodox supporters . We were attracted by any sort of extreme , just as we ...
Page 158
... Passion Play . The Christus was the same as in 1930 , and the son of the man who had taken the part in 1920 and 1910 ; his grandfather , too , had been the Christus , and indeed the part had never gone outside the family for very many ...
... Passion Play . The Christus was the same as in 1930 , and the son of the man who had taken the part in 1920 and 1910 ; his grandfather , too , had been the Christus , and indeed the part had never gone outside the family for very many ...
Page 180
... passion for acting a part led her to involve two young pupils , great admirers of hers , in disastrous trouble , and in the end she stripped off her mask for their benefit . This story marked an advance : Chantal's interior monologue ...
... passion for acting a part led her to involve two young pupils , great admirers of hers , in disastrous trouble , and in the end she stripped off her mask for their benefit . This story marked an advance : Chantal's interior monologue ...
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