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The Mandarins /

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9780007203949
ISBN	0007203942
Shelf Location	F BEAU
Author	Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986, author
Title	The Mandarins / Simone de Beauvoir ; translated by M. Freidman ; with an introduction by Doris Lessing.
Production/Publication data	London : Harper Perennial, 2005.
Physical Description	736 pages ; 20 cm.
Carrier Type	volume
General Notes	This translation originally published: London: Collins, 1957.
Summary Note	In wartime Paris, a group of friends gather to celebrate the end of the German occupation and to plan their future. Ex-Resistance fighter Henri is eager to resume his life while his lover Paula wants to revive their affair. Robert is determined to enter politics, while Anne, his psychiatrist wife, is distracted by an affair. An epic romance and a philosophical manifesto, The Mandarins is Simone De Beauvoir's most famous and profound novel, a winner of France's prestigious Prix Goncourt.
Subject	Intellectual life -- Fiction
Subject	Women -- France -- Fiction
Subject (Geographic)	Paris (France)
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Intellectual life -- Fiction . Paris (France) . Women -- France -- Fiction . Authors: Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908-1986, author .

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