The Prime of LifeThe formative years 1929 through 1944 in the remarkable life of the celebrated feminist and writer, one of the few great women of her time (Newsweek). Beauvoir covers her legendary relationship with Sartre, the rise of fasci sm in Europe and the occupation of France, and her friendships with Camus, Giacometti, Picasso, and Lacan. |
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Page 131
... Papin sisters were not respon- sible for their actions . But in fact it preferred to establish a bond of ' participation ' between the murder and its victim . A slaughtered President of the Republic or two dismembered middle - class ...
... Papin sisters were not respon- sible for their actions . But in fact it preferred to establish a bond of ' participation ' between the murder and its victim . A slaughtered President of the Republic or two dismembered middle - class ...
Page 132
... Papin sisters was on at the time , and one legal correspondent managed to tie the two cases up together : he called for ruthless severity towards ' all cases of youthful delinquency ' . From the very start of the preliminary hearing ...
... Papin sisters was on at the time , and one legal correspondent managed to tie the two cases up together : he called for ruthless severity towards ' all cases of youthful delinquency ' . From the very start of the preliminary hearing ...
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... Papin sisters ' frantic revolt . She sang a lot of Prévert's songs , among others the one inspired by the abortive ... sister and Gégé were staying with friends in a nearby chalet , and Bost tagged along 321.
... Papin sisters ' frantic revolt . She sang a lot of Prévert's songs , among others the one inspired by the abortive ... sister and Gégé were staying with friends in a nearby chalet , and Bost tagged along 321.
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