In Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter, Simone de Beauvoir remembers that as a child, she imagined her best friend, Élisabeth “Zaza” Lacoin, dying, and her schoolteacher announcing that Zaza had ...

INSEPARABLE By Simone de Beauvoir Translated by Sandra Smith 157 pp. Ecco. $26.99. A version of this article appears in print on ...

Bookshelf ‘Inseparable’ Review: A Lost Story of Youth From Simone de Beauvoir After ‘The Second Sex,’ de Beauvoir turned to fiction to articulate the wellsprings of her thought—and ...

Inseparable. By Simone de Beauvoir. Translated by Sandra Smith. Ecco; 176 pages; $26.99. Published in Britain as “The Inseparables”. Translated by Lauren Elkin. Vintage Classics; £12.99 IN ...

Merve Emre reviews Simone de Beauvoir’s novel “Les Inséparables” (translated by Lauren Elkin as “The Inseparables” and by Sandra Smith as “Inseparable”), about her passion for a ...

Simone de Beauvoir was teaching philosophy in Paris in 1943 when she was sacked for ‘behaviour leading to the ... Inseparable. Beauvoir, author of The Second Sex, philosopher, memoirist ...

In 1954, five years after her groundbreaking feminist epic The Second Sex was published, Simone de Beauvoir wrote a novel. But that novel—which in French was titled Les Inseparables—was never ...

This is a new translation by Lauren Elkin of a shortish Simone de Beauvoir book, Les Belles Images, first published in 1966. The book’s aim is to identify the source of its heroine’s discontent.

Elsa Zylberstein (“Simone: Woman of the Century”) will star as the French feminist writer Simone de Beauvoir in a feature film that will be penned by Oscar-winning writer Christopher Hampton ...

Simone de Beauvoir was teaching philosophy in Paris in 1943 when she was sacked for ‘behaviour leading to the debauching of a minor’. Andy Martin writes about a new book that confirms her ...