Le Deuxième Sexe
- ISBN-10
- 0679724516
- ISBN-13
- 9780679724513
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 746
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Author
- Simone de Beauvoir
Description
The classic manifesto of the liberated woman, this book explores every facet of a woman's life.
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