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The Woman Destroyed (Pantheon Modern Writers) - Paperback - VERY GOOD+
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A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Brand
- Unbranded
- Literary Movement
- Modernism
- MPN
- Does not apply
- ISBN
- 9780394711034
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0394711033
ISBN-13
9780394711034
eBay Product ID (ePID)
157090
Product Key Features
Book Title
Woman Destroyed
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1987
Topic
Classics, Contemporary Women, Short Stories (Single Author), Literary
Genre
Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
8.8 Oz
Item Length
7.9 in
Item Width
5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
84-001846
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
18
Reviews
"Witty, immensely adroit . . . These three women are believable individuals presented with a wry mixture of sympathy and exasperation." -The Atlantic "A remarkable feat of empathy." -The Times Literary Supplement "Brilliant craftsmanship." - Harper's, "Witty, immensely adroit . . . These three women are believable individuals presented with a wry mixture of sympathy and exasperation." --The Atlantic "A remarkable feat of empathy." --The Times Literary Supplement "Brilliant craftsmanship." -- Harper's, "Witty, immensely adroit....These three women are believable individuals presented with a wry mixture of sympathy and exasperation." -- The Atlantic "A remarkable feat of empathy." -- Times Literary Supplement "Brilliant craftsmanship." -- Harper's Cover photograph by Christine Rodin Cover design by Louise Fili Pantheon Books, New York, "Witty, immensely adroit ... These three women are believable individuals presented with a wry mixture of sympathy and exasperation." --The Atlantic "A remarkable feat of empathy." --The Times Literary Supplement "Brilliant craftsmanship." --Harper's, "Witty, immensely adroit . . . These three women are believable individuals presented with a wry mixture of sympathy and exasperation." --The Atlantic "A remarkable feat of empathy." --The Times Literary Supplement "Brilliant craftsmanship." -- Harper's
Dewey Decimal
843/.9/14
Synopsis
In three "immensely intelligent stories about the decay of passion" ( The Sunday Herald Times London]), Simone de Beauvoir draws us into the lives of three women, all past their first youth, all facing unexpected crises. Enthralling as faction, suffused with de Beauvoir's remarkable insights into women, The Woman Destroyed gives us a legendary writer at her best., One of the most influential thinkers of her generation draws us into the lives of three women, all past their first youth, all facing unexpected crises in these three "immensely intelligent stories about the decay of passion" ( The Sunday Herald Times ). Suffused with de Beauvoir's remarkable insights into women, The Woman Destroyed gives us a legendary writer at her best. Includes "The Age of Discretion," "The Monologue," and "The Woman Destroyed." "Witty, immensely adroit...These three women are believable individuals presented with a wry mixture of sympathy and exasperation." -- The Atlantic
LC Classification Number
PQ2637.A274
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