- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Foreword to the Beauvoir Series
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Introduction
- Four Days in Madrid
- Portugal Under the Salazar Regime
- Poetry and Truth of the Far West
- Introduction
- Must we burn sade?
- Introduction
- Right-Wing Thought Today
- Introduction
- Merleau-Ponty and Pseudo-Sartreanism
- Introduction
- Preface to <i>Djamila Boupacha</i>
- Introduction
- In France Today, Killing Goes Unpunished
- Introduction
- Preface to <i>Treblinka</i>
- Syria and its Prisoners
- Solidarity with Israel
- Preface to <i>Shoah</i>
- Introduction
- A Walk Through the Land of Old Age
- Contributors
- Index
- Production Credits
Four Days in Madrid
Four Days in Madrid
- Chapter:
- (p.16) Four Days in Madrid
- Source:
- Political Writings
- Author(s):
Simone de Beauvoir
- Publisher:
- University of Illinois Press
By ten o’clock in the morning, we have left the dark mass of the Escurial [sic] behind us and have crossed through Paravelo, which was devastated by the civil war, and where all the houses are still in ruins.1 Now the train is crossing a rocky plateau covered with white frost. And suddenly, with no suburbs to announce it, Madrid surges up. Looking through the door, I see the sections of a large gutted building to the left above the train station; it is the outermost University residence hall....
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- Title Pages
- Dedication
- Foreword to the Beauvoir Series
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Introduction
- Four Days in Madrid
- Portugal Under the Salazar Regime
- Poetry and Truth of the Far West
- Introduction
- Must we burn sade?
- Introduction
- Right-Wing Thought Today
- Introduction
- Merleau-Ponty and Pseudo-Sartreanism
- Introduction
- Preface to <i>Djamila Boupacha</i>
- Introduction
- In France Today, Killing Goes Unpunished
- Introduction
- Preface to <i>Treblinka</i>
- Syria and its Prisoners
- Solidarity with Israel
- Preface to <i>Shoah</i>
- Introduction
- A Walk Through the Land of Old Age
- Contributors
- Index
- Production Credits