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When Things of the Spirit Come First : Five Early Tales

When Things of the Spirit Come First : Five Early Tales

Author
Simone de Beauvoir
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  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 208
  • Publication date: 1983
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • Weight: 0.19 kg ISBN: 9780006540328 Note that the actual book cover may differ from the picture

This is a collection of semi-autobiographical tales written when the author was only 30, before World War II. Each tale concerns a young woman struggling with the effects of a Catholic upbringing and with the stifling social demands of the French bourgeoisie.