She dedicated it to her American lover Nelson Algren
.
Family and Intimate relationships
Simone de Beauvoir
During her time in the USA, SB
embarked on a love-affair with Chicago writer Nelson Algren
. They continued to correspond after her return to France, and in 1998 selections from this correspondence were published...
Textual Production
Simone de Beauvoir
In 1983 SB
edited the letters written to her by Sartre
between 1926 and 1963. Not until after her death (and several years after that of Sartre) did the letters which she had written to...