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On a visit to America in 1947, Simone de Beauvoir met the left-wing writer Nelson Algren and an intense, transatlantic love affair began. The couple met only once or twice a year, but between liaisons, de Beauvoir wrote Algren hundreds of letters; these letters are reproduced here.
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Beloved Chicago Man, Simone de Beauvoir
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- Beloved Chicago Man
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Simone de Beauvoir
- Publisher
- Phoenix
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0753808404
- ISBN13
- 9780753808405
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, True Stories, Biographies, Romance, Philosophical Topics, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Love, France, USA, Relationships, French Literature, Paris, Letters, Existentialism
- Original title
- Lettres à Nelson Algren
- Rating
- 4.2 out of 5
- Description
- On a visit to America in 1947, Simone de Beauvoir met the left-wing writer Nelson Algren and an intense, transatlantic love affair began. The couple met only once or twice a year, but between liaisons, de Beauvoir wrote Algren hundreds of letters; these letters are reproduced here.


