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Farewell to Sartre -- Farewell ceremony -- 1970 -- 1971 -- 1972 -- 1973 -- 1974 -- 1975 -- 1976 -- 1977 -- 1978 -- 1979 -- 1980 -- Conversations with Jean-Paul Sartre -- Preface to the conversations -- Index.;From the Dust Jacket: In Adieux: A Farewell to Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir uses Jean-Paul Sartre's last ten years as a focus for understanding his entire life. Through her eyes, we see an intimate portrait of the man who was widely recognized as one of the greatest thinkers of the twentieth century-the foremost philosopher of existentialism, a Nobel Prize-winning playwright, and a central figure in almost every major philosophical, political, literary, and social issue of our time. De Beauvoir was Sartre's closet friend, his intellectual companion, and, intermittently, his lover, from his early twenties until his death. It is she who tells his story in Adieux. She begins with a year-by-year memoir of Sartre's last decade: his political involvements, his work on Flaubert, his friendships, his relationship with her, his slow demise. The second and longer part of the book is a conversation between Sartre and De Beauvoir about his entire life and work. Unguarded, lucid, and incisiv

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Author

Beauvoir, Simone de;Sartre, Jean-Paul

Publisher

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Pantheon Books

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780394728988

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Memoir, Literary Fiction, Romance

Rating

3.81 / 5 (217 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14