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Reviewed on October 7, 2019 | Philosophy
Scholar Kirkpatrick (religion, philosophy, & culture, King's Coll. London) presents an impressively fresh personal and intellectual biography of French intellectual Simone de Beauvoir (1908–86). Drawing on Beauvoir's own published memoirs, her letters, and now diaries available as resources, Kirkpatrick reconstructs the philosopher's life independent of her popularly viewed connection to Jean-Paul Sart...Log In or Sign Up to Read More