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THE WOMAN DESTROYED

THE WOMAN DESTROYED

SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR

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Publisher:
HARPER
Year of publication:
2006
ISBN:
978-0-00-720465-6
Pages:
220
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First published in France in 1967, this book consists of three short novellas on the theme of women's vulnerability - the first, to the process of ageing, in the second the loneliness, and, in the third, to the growing indifference of a loved one.

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