Simone De Beauvoir - Böcker

Monique är lyckligt gift sedan mer än tjugo år. Hennes båda döttrar är utflugna, hon lever ett bekvämt liv i centrala Paris och fyller sin tid med vänner, kulturella intressen och socialt engagemang. Men hennes liv kretsar också kring maken Mauric...

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Simone de Beauvoirs sakliga, tankeväckande och roliga uppgörelse med manssamhällets alla myter om kvinnan utkom 1949. Idag har hennes bok om kampen för kvinnans frigörelse och likaberättigande blivit en efterfrågad klassiker, en ständig inspiratio...

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TRANSLATED BY CONSTANCE BORDE AND SHEILA MALOVANY-CHEVALLIER ANNOTATED AND INTRODUCED BY MARTINE REID 'Everyone who cares about freedom and justice for women should read The Second Sex' Guardian Simone de Beauvoir famously wrote, 'One is not born,...

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De oskiljaktiga skildrar en passionerad vänskap mellan två rebelliska skolflickor. Den behärskade Sylvie (Simone de Beauvoir) blir omedelbart charmad av sin nya klasskamrat, den glada, intelligenta och vågade Andrée (Elisabeth "Zaza" Lac...

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Monique är lyckligt gift sedan mer än tjugo år. Hennes båda döttrar är utflugna, hon lever ett bekvämt liv i centrala Paris och fyller sin tid med vänner, kulturella intressen och socialt engagemang. Men hennes liv kretsar också kring maken Mauric...

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Simone de Beauvoirs självbiografiska essä En familjeflickas memoarer berättar med intimitet och stor klarhet om hennes uppväxt i en borgerlig fransk familj i början av förra seklet. Om hur de Beauvoir revolterade mot familjens och samhällets förvä...

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För en tvetydighetens moral, som nu återutges på svenska, skrevs innan författaren och filosofen Simone de Beauvoir hade blivit känd som feminist och speglar det intresse för moralfrågor och etik hon hade haft ända sedan sin studietid. Boken, som ...

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»Simone de Beauvoir lyckas ge större perspektiv. Hon gör dig till en modigare läsare. Denna essäsamling är ett incitament att använda, när dumheten kämpar sig fram till större utrymme och större betydelse.« | Björn Kohlström, Bernur Introduktion t...

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These three long stories draw us into the lives of three women, all past their first youth, all facing unexpected crises. In the title story, the heroine's serenity is shattered when she learns that her husband is having an affair. In "The Ag...

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'It is possible for man to snatch the world from the darkness of absurdity' How should we think and act in the world? These writings on the human condition by one of the twentieth century's great philosophers explore the absurdity o...

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When the beautiful, ambitious actress Regina takes Fosca into her life and learns his amazing truth, she is obsessed with the thought that in his memory her performances will live for ever. But, as he recounts the story of his existence over more ...

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Written as an act of revenge against the 17 year-old who came between her and Jean-Paul Sartre, She Came to Stay is Simone de Beauvoirs first novel a lacerating study of a young, naive couple in love and the usurping woman who comes between them. ...

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"Det är en pärla till relationstragedi [...] en fantastisk novell" /DN "[E]n underbar långnovell.! [...] Vilken läsglädje!" /författaren Åsa Moberg Boije "[E]n elegant liten roman om relationer, politik och åldrande."...

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Newly translated and unabridged in English for the first time, Simone de Beauvoir's masterwork is a powerful analysis of the Western notion of "woman," and a groundbreaking exploration of inequality and otherness. This long-awaited new e...

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Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short form WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NATALIE HAYNES When this book was first published in 1949 it was to outrage and scandal. Never before had the case for female liberty been so forcefully and successfull...

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Long considered one of Simone de Beauvoirs masterpieces, A Very Easy Death is a profoundly affecting, day-by-day recounting of her mothers final days after she is hospitalized following a fall. Though a devout Catholic, her faith is subsumed by he...

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Svartsjuka, tjugotalets Paris, krossade hjärtan och dekadent kärlek - här hittar du helt andra historier av författarna bakom klassiska franska verk som Det andra könet , Madame Bovary och På spaning efter den tid som flytt . Asken innehåller fyra...

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When Andre joins her school, Sylvie is immediately fascinated. Andre is small for her age but walks with the confidence of an adult. The girls become close. They talk for hours about equality, justice, war and religion; they lose respect for their...

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A poignant account of her mother's death from cancer.

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First published in 1967, this book consists of three short novellas on the theme of women's vulnerability in the first, to the process of ageing, in the second to loneliness, and, in the third, to the growing indifference of a loved one. THE ...

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When Andre joins her school, Sylvie is immediately fascinated. Andre is small for her age but walks with the confidence of an adult. The girls become close. They talk for hours about equality, justice, war and religion; they lose respect for their...

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'One is not born, but rather becomes, woman' First published in Paris in 1949, The Second Sex by Simone de Beavoir was a groundbreaking, risqu book that became a runaway success. Selling 20,000 copies in its first week, the book earned i...

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Dis-moi pourquoi tu rentres si tard.Il n'a rien répondu.- Vous avez bu ? Joué au poker ? Vous etes sortis ? Tu as oublié l'heure ?Il continuait a se taire, avec une espece d'insistance, en faisant tourner son verre entre ses doigts. J'ai jeté par ...

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A superb autobiography by one of the great literary figures of the twentieth century, Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter offers an intimate picture of growing up in a bourgeois French family, rebelling as an adolescent against the conventional expectat...

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A Harper Perennial Modern Classics reissue of this unflinching examination of post-war French intellectual life, and an amazing chronicle of love, philosophy and politics from one of the most important thinkers of the twentieth century. An epic ro...

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First published in 1967, this book consists of three short novellas on the theme of women's vulnerability - in the first, to the process of ageing, in the second to loneliness, and, in the third, to the growing indifference of a loved one.THE WOMA...

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Translation of: Memoirs d'une jeune fille rangee.

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The autobiography of literary doyenne Simone de Beauvoir.

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A never-before-published novel by the iconic Simone de Beauvoir of an intense and vivid girlhood friendship From the moment Sylvie and Andrée meet in their Parisian day school, they see in each other an accomplice with whom to confront the mysteri...

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