false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172330068m/164006.jpg 164006 26 <p>A superb autobiography by one of the great literary figures of the twentieth century, <b>Simone de Beauvoir</b>'s <b>Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter</b> offers an intimate picture of growing up in a bourgeois French family, rebelling as an adolescent against the conventional expectations of her class, and striking out on her own with an intellectual and existential ambition exceedingly rare in a young woman in the 1920s.</p> <p>She vividly evokes her friendships, love interests, mentors, and the early days of the most important relationship of her life, with fellow student Jean-Paul Sartre, against the backdrop of a turbulent political time.</p> 146801 book 1958 Mémoires d'une jeune fille rangée total:392|5:115|4:183|3:78|2:13|1:3| 392 1570 660 28 5 2 false false Wed Jun 04 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri May 30 12:06:33 -0700 2008 Thu Jun 05 08:31:53 -0700 2008 more...]]> 0 0 false false Mon May 25 03:20:13 -0700 2009 Mon May 25 04:27:10 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Dec 10 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 30 22:44:47 -0800 2008 Tue Dec 30 22:46:15 -0800 2008 2 0 false false Sat Mar 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Mar 14 17:58:52 -0700 2009 Sat Mar 14 18:00:44 -0700 2009
I suspect the Sartre years make for better reading.]]> 4 0 false false Thu Nov 20 19:43:47 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 20 19:47:00 -0800 2008 4 0 false false Thu Oct 15 00:07:14 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 00:13:19 -0700 2009 I want her and Satre. Polygamously. ]]> 1 0 false false Sun Jan 27 20:39:27 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 30 12:50:24 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1996 Thu Nov 20 16:18:32 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 28 06:13:00 -0800 2008 2 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 30 11:22:47 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 30 11:45:01 -0700 2008 2 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Oct 14 13:56:22 -0700 2007 Sun Jan 20 12:43:47 -0800 2008 Simone reflects on growing up in pre-women's lib Paris in the 1910's and 1920's. Dude, I would not trade places with her for anything. Sadly, I took away a star for the dryness of the book.]]> 1 0 false false Sun Aug 24 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Aug 24 11:59:10 -0700 2008 Sun Aug 24 12:00:39 -0700 2008 3 0 false false Tue Jun 12 06:24:28 -0700 2007 Tue Jun 12 06:26:42 -0700 2007
a good read that i reccomend to all the girls
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