SB
's account of her childhood is warm, funny, and delightful. During her adolescence she chose the path of the intellectual, and life became a struggle, which this book records in painful detail. The story...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Simone de Beauvoir
SB
handles the topic of Sartre
's decline, both physical and mental, in her usual clear-eyed, unsparing though not unfeeling style.
Theme or Topic Treated in Text
Kathleen Nott
Her notice of Sartre in the Seventies, 1978 (a volume by Jean-Paul Sartre
himself), concludes with a characteristic blend of seriousness and wit by saluting a brave, honest, profound, if intellectually pig-headed thinker and...
