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Letters to Sartre. Translated and edited by Quentin Hoare. From the French Edition edited by Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir. [First English Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition thus, neat signature on front free endpaper; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. When De Beauvoir published Sartre's letters to her in 1983, she claimed that her own letters to him had been lost. After her death her literary executor and adopted daughter, Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir, discovered a large cache of her mother's letters to Sartre covering the period 1930-1961. The letters were first published in Paris the previous year. SCARCE.
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