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Said, Edward
Saint-Cyr, France
Soleil d’Or
brasserie
Saint-Germain-les-Belles, France
Hôtel de la Boule d’Or
Saint-Lambert, France
Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France
Saint-Raphael, France
Saint-Symphorien, France
Saint-Tropez, France
Samedi Soir (tabloid)
Samman, Ali el
Sarraute, Nathalie
Sartre (film)
Sartre, Jean-Baptiste (father)
Sartre, Jean-Paul: adoption of Arlette
Elkaïm and her behavior as executor
Sartre, Jean-Paul (cont.):
American trips appearance
blindness, final years
cigarettes, giving up
death and burial
detective stories, love of
documentary fame of, ix
finances and financial support of others
health problems and final decline
intellectual decline
interview mother, Anne-Marie
relationship with
nickname, “the Little Man,”
pill taking and alcohol intake, problems with
secretary, André Puig
secretary, Claude Faux
secretary, Jean Cau
secretary, Pierre
Victor self-image, as ugly
stepfather Joseph Mancy, relationship with
tête-à-têtes, as social habit
weight and obesity
CHARACTER AND PERSONALITY:
ambitions and commitment to
writing beauty in
women, need for
belief in his own superiority and genius as
bourgeoisie children and
coldness or indifference
communal living and
conversation à deux, preference for
foods preferred by
freedom and lack of attachment
friends encouraged to have affairs
friends and students as acolytes, xii
friends as physically attractive
handwriting irascibility as listener
living quarters unkempt melancholy and depressions
music preferred by personal hygiene
seduction of women, need for, xiii–xiv
self-analysis sexuality of temper
temperament transformation to “new intellectual”
unconventionality, nonconformity, x, xiv
work habits
EARLY YEARS AND EDUCATION:
death of father École Normale
Supérieure, Paris
agrégation exams the “little comrades,”
living with grandparents in Paris
living in La Rochelle
Lycée Henry IV, Paris Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Paris
military service nickname “Poulou,”
student residence, Cité Universitaire
LOVE AFFAIRS AND LIAISONS:
Arlette Elkaïm attraction to
“drowning women,”
Bianca Bienenfeld coitus interruptus practiced by
Colette Audry Colette
Gilbert convalescence in Italy, Austria, and
Germany with Michelle Vian
Dolores Vanetti
Dolores Vanetti, proposal and talk of marriage
Evelyne Lanzmann
the Family Françoise
Sagan Germaine
Marron Hélène
Lassithiotakis his love affairs and duplicity, x, xiii–xiv
jealousy and Lena
Zonina Liliane Siegel
Marie Ville
Michelle Vian
Nathalie Sorokine Olga
Kosakiewicz Sally Swing
scandal of Nathalie Sorokine
schedule, daily, later life
Simone Jollivet
Tomiko Asabuki the trios
Wanda Kosakiewicz See also Simone de
Beauvoir (below)
PHILOSOPHY AND BELIEFS:
anticolonialism, xi
“antipsychiatry” movement
“authenticity,” xi on
“the biographical illusion,” xi;
communism and, x, xiii, on emotions vs.
will existentialism, x,
see also Being and
Nothingness (below); existential
psychoanalysis on freedom
choice (volunteerism), and responsibility
freedom of the press intellectual’s commitment to truth
Israel and
Israeli-Palestinian conference
literature as religion
Maoism on marriage and monogamy
mescaline experiment
peace and phenomenology
politics and(see also Russia);
Rassemblement Démocratique
Révolutionnaire (RDR)
relationships and conflict on romance and love
Rosenberg executions and on sex
the situation
socialism and Soviet Union, articles and apologia for
temporary morality
theory of liberty and contingency on
“transparency,” xi–xii USSR, Hungarian invasion and
USSR, trips to and politics
PUBLISHED works and writings:
The Age of Reason
American articles
Antoine Roquentin, character, based on himself
article on the Rosenberg executions
articles on Cuba
articles on de Gaulle for L’Express on Baudelaire
Being and Nothingness
biographical essays, ix; cafés as workplace
The Chips Are Down on colonialism and raci
Combat articles
The Communists and Peace
The Condemned of Altona criticism and
Sartre, Jean-Paul (cont.): reviews
The Critique of Dialectical
Reason, ix dedication of Being and
Nothingness dedication of Nausea
dedication of No Exit
dedication of Roads to Freedom
dedication of The Victors
dedication of The Wall
dedication of Words
The Devil and the Good Lord
Dirty Hands
discussions of Sartre and Pierre Victor
Ethics
The Family Idiot: Gustave Flaubert,
fictional portraits of Olga Kosakiewicz
Le Figaro articles
The Flies foreword to
Nizan’s Aden Arabie “The
Imagination,” Italy, book begun on
(published posthumously) journals Kean
letters to Beauvoir
published 1983 letters and
journals, intent of publication, xiii
Libération newspaper
editing and contributions
literary estate
Mathieu Delarue, characters based on himself
Melancholia (early version of Nausea)
Nausea, ix, x
Nobel Prize, ix
No Exit
“Paris Under the Occupation,”
plays of, ix
(see also specific titles);
Portrait of an Anti-Semite
Power and Liberty (with Pierre Victor)
preface, Cartier
Bresson’s China book preface
Frantz Fanon’s Wretched of the Earth
reading and influences
rejections of early works
The Reprieve
The Respectful
Prostitute
Roads to Freedom
Russia, articles and apologia for
Saint Genet, ix
The Salem Witches
Search for a Method
Situations
Temps
modernes, journal
The Victors
“The Wall,”
The
Wall
Words
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR AND:
advice on her writing
Algerian trip
American trip, 1945, and
in Berlin and, 1933
Brazil trip, 1960
China trip, 1955
consummation of relationship, 1929
Cuba trip, 1960
Czechoslovakia trip, 1968
daily schedule, later life
declarations of love
discontent and
Easter vacation, Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Easter vacation, Saint-
Tropez, 1953
as famous couple
first meetings of, 1929
first summer in
Limousin, 1929
games between them
her love affairs and his response, x
illness of Simone, 1937
inequality of relationship
interview, 1975, and
Italy trips
Italy, yearly retreat in Rome, 1956 on
Japan, 1966
living arrangements, Paris, 1937–1939
Mégève, 1945, letters to
Middle East trip, 1967
military service, 1929–1930
relationship during
Morocco trip, 1938
note from 1930
“oneness,”
as open relationship, xii–xiii; pact
physical relationship
reading and criticism by
Beauvoir of his writing
in Rouen, 1932–1933
Russian trips
Sahara crossing with
Saint-Lambert trip, 1947
Spanish trip, 1931
stepfather’s disapproval
summer vacations with
tenth anniversary
vacation, 1934
Yugoslavia visits
TEACHING CAREER:
fellowship at
French Institute, Berlin
influence and popularity, xii
Laon Le Havre Paris
WORLD WAR II:
called up, 1939
impact on, x
leaves, 1940
letters to Beauvoir
liberation of Paris and
meeting with Beauvoir
Brumath, 1939
as prisoner of war
as reservist
resistance efforts
resistance group, CNE
return to Paris, March
Sartre (Lévy), xiv
Satin Slipper, The (Claudel)
Schoenmann, Ralph
Schwarzer, Alice, xii
Schweitzer, Albert
Schweitzer, Charles
Scotland
Shay, Art
Shoah (film)
Sholokhov, Mikhail
Siegel, Liliane
Signoret, Simone
Silone, Ignazio
Simon, Pierre
Simon, René
Simone de Beauvoir (film)
Simonov, Konstantin
Sinyavsky, Andrei
Social Contract (Rousseau)
Solzhenitsyn, Alexander
Sorbonne. See Paris
Sorokine (Moffat), Nathalie
scandal caused by
Soupault, Philippe
Spain
Spain Day by Day (Bost)
Stalin, Josef, and Stalinist Russia, xiii
Stevens, George
structuralism
Swing, Sally
Taverny, France
Temps modernes, Les
“Everyday Sexism” column
Testament amoureux, Le (Rezvani)
Thaw, The (Ehrenburg)
Todd, Oliver
Tous les désespoirs sont permis (Papatakis)
Trieste, Italy
Tuffreau, Suzanne
Tunisiav
United States: America Day by Day
published in Bay of Pigs and
embargo of Cuba Beauvoir’s
American tour
Beauvoir’s return to Chicago and
Cold War and
The Coming of Age published in
fame of Sartre and Beauvoir in
Force of
Circumstance translated
The Mandarins published in
racism in Rosenberg executions
Sartre’s criticism of
Sartre’s visits
The Second Sex published in
women’s status in
Valéry, Paul
Vanetti, Dolores
Verstraeten, Pierre
Vian, Boris
Vian, Michell
Vian, Michelle (cont.)
abortions of attempt to have Sartre’s child
Vian, Patrick
Vichy, France
Victor, Pierre (Benny Lévy)
discussions with Sartre
Vietnam: Dien Bien Phu Russell
Tribunal U.S. war in, protesting
Ville, Jean-André
Ville, Marie
Vitold, Michel
Vittorini, Elio
VVV magazine
Weatherby, W. J.
Weill-Hallé, Lagroua
Wolfe, Bernard
Women: abortion issue and the
“Manifesto of the”
Beauvoir on American
Beauvoir on, in
The Second Sex liberation groups
World War II: Auschwitz
Bost called up
Bost return to Paris
Bost wounded Dachau
death of Nizan
death of Politzer
Drancy internment camp
France, Free Zone
France surrenders French
complicity with Jewish genocide
French Resistance (communist)
Fresnes prison France
German invasion of
Denmark and Norway
German invasion of Holland, Belgium, and
Luxembourg Germany surrenders
Gestapo in Paris and arrests
impact on Beauvoir and Sartre’s thinking, x;
Japan surrenders
Jewish persecution
liberation of Paris
Maginot Line broken
Paris occupied “Phony War,”
Sartre and Beauvoir in resistance
(Socialism and Liberty)
Sartre called up
Sartre in the CNE (National Committee of Writers)
Sartre as prisoner of war
Sartre return to Paris
“Under the Boot” resistance group
Vichy government and
French collaborators
Zazou movement
Wretched of the Earth, The (Fanon)
Wright, Ellen and Richard
Yugoslavia
Zeitgeist magazine
Zonin, Alexander
Zonina, Lena
Zuorro, Marc
PERMISSIONS
Grateful acknowledgment is made to Éditions Gallimard for permission to quote from the following books:
Simone de Beauvoir: Mémoires d'une jeune fille rangée, La Force de l'âge, La Force des choses, Tout compte fait, Le Sang des autres, Journal de guerre, Une mort très douce, and La Cérémonie des adieux.
Jean-Paul Sartre: Carnets de la drôle de guerre and Situations I (1948), Situations III (1949), Situations IV (1964).
Simone de Beauvoir and Jacques-Laurent Bost: Correspondance croisée (1937–1940). Claude Francis and Fernande Gontier: Les Écrits de Simone de Beauvoir. Michel Leiris: Journal (1922–1989). Raymond Queneau: Journaux (1914–1965) and Journal (1939–1940). Françoise Sagan: Avec mon meilleur souvenir.
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Nelson Algren. Excerpts from Ramparts, Zeitgeist, and Harper’s Magazine. Reprinted with the permission of the Estate of Nelson Algren.
Jacques-Pierre Arnette. Excerpt from “Simone de Beauvoir: Ces
lettres qui ébranlent un my the” in Le Point. Reprinted with permission.
Deirdre Bair. Excerpts from Simone de Beauvoir. Copyright © 1990 Deirdre Bair. Reprinted in the U.S. with the permission of Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group. Reprinted in the U.K. with the permission of The Random House Group Ltd.
Simone de Beauvoir. Excerpts from unpublished early journals, unpublished correspondence, and the short story, “Malentendu à Moscou.” Reprinted with the permission of Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir. Excerpts from Adieux: A Farewell to Sartre, translated by Patrick O’Brian. Translation copyright © 1984 by Patrick O’Brian. Reprinted in the U.S. with the permission of Pantheon Books, a division of Random House, Inc. Reprinted in the U.K. with the permission of Weidenfeld & Nicolson, a division of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd. Excerpts from America Day By Day, translated by Carol Cosman. Copyright © 1954 Éditions Gallimard, copyright © 1998 Regents of the University of California. Reprinted with the permission of the Regents of the University of California and the University of California Press. Excerpt from The Blood of Others. Copyright © 1945 Éditions Gallimard. Reprinted with the permission of Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc. Excerpts from Letters to Sartre. Copyright © 1990 Éditions Gallimard. Translation copyright © 1991 Quintin Hoare. Reprinted with the permission of Little, Brown and Co., Inc. Excerpts from The Mandarins, translated by Leonard M. Friedman. Copyright © 1954 by Éditions Gallimard. Reprinted with the permission of W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. Excerpts from Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter. Copyright © 1958 by Librairie Gallimard. Translation copyright © 1959 by The World Publishing Company. Reprinted in the U.S. with the permission of HarperCollins Publishers Inc. Reprinted in the U.K. with the permission of the Penguin Group Ltd. Excerpts from The Second Sex. Copyright © 1949 Éditions Gallimard. Reprinted with the permission of Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc. Excerpts from She Came to Stay, translated by Leonard M. Friedman. Copyright © 1954 by the World Publishing Company. Reprinted with the permission of W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. Excerpts from Transatlantic Love Affair. Reprinted with the permission of The New Press. Excerpts from A Very Easy Death. Reprinted with the permission of Rosica Colin Ltd.
Ewa Bérard-Zarzycka. Excerpts from “Sartre et Beauvoir en U.R.S.S.” in Commentaire. Reprinted with permission.
Michel-Antoine Burnier. Excerpt from L’Adieu à Sartre. Copyright © 2000 Éditions Plon. Reprinted with permission.
Jean Cau. Excerpts from Croquis de mémoire. Copyright © 1985 Éditions Julliard. Reprinted with permission.
Catherine Chaîne. Excerpts from “Sartre et les femmes.” Copyright © 1977 Le Nouvel Observateur. Reprinted with permission.
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