Simone de Beauvoir
- ISBN-10
- 1904950094
- ISBN-13
- 9781904950097
- Series
- Simone de Beauvoir
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 182
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing
- Author
- Lisa Appignanesi
Description
Accessible and affordable illustrated biography about a famous feminist
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