- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Foreword to the Beauvoir Series
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Introduction
- The Useless Mouths
- Introduction
- It’s Shakespeare they Don’t Like
- The Novel and the Theater
- An American Renaissance in France
- New Heroes for Old
- Introduction
- Existentialist Theater
- Introduction
- A Story I Used to Tell Myself
- Introduction
- Preface To La Bâtarde by Violette Leduc
- Introduction
- What Can Literature Do?
- Introduction
- Misunderstanding in Moscow
- Introduction
- My Experience as a Writer
- Introduction
- Introduction to Bluebeard and Other Fairy Tales
- Preface to James Joyce in Paris: His Final Years
- Preface To Amélie 1
- Foreword to History: A Novel
- Introduction
- Notes for a Novel
- Contributors
- Index
- Books in the Beauvoir Series
- Production Credits
Notes for a Novel
Notes for a Novel
- Chapter:
- (p.355) Notes for a Novel
- Source:
- The Useless Mouths and Other Literary Writings
- Author(s):
Simone de Beauvoir
Sarah Gendron
Justine Sarrot
Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir
, Sarah GendronSarah Gendron
Meryl Altman
Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir
- Publisher:
- University of Illinois Press
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3rd part: decides to write—8 days pass: realizes as she sets herself before
her table that she has not made up her mind—had thought she would
write who she was and that the act of writing would express a being against
which she could do nothing—realizes that she is free to choose herself...
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Foreword to the Beauvoir Series
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Introduction
- The Useless Mouths
- Introduction
- It’s Shakespeare they Don’t Like
- The Novel and the Theater
- An American Renaissance in France
- New Heroes for Old
- Introduction
- Existentialist Theater
- Introduction
- A Story I Used to Tell Myself
- Introduction
- Preface To La Bâtarde by Violette Leduc
- Introduction
- What Can Literature Do?
- Introduction
- Misunderstanding in Moscow
- Introduction
- My Experience as a Writer
- Introduction
- Introduction to Bluebeard and Other Fairy Tales
- Preface to James Joyce in Paris: His Final Years
- Preface To Amélie 1
- Foreword to History: A Novel
- Introduction
- Notes for a Novel
- Contributors
- Index
- Books in the Beauvoir Series
- Production Credits
