Book Signing
The Second Sex
Presentation of the New Translation with Constance Borde and Sheila Malovany-Chevallier, Translators
| Location |
At la Maison Française at the French Embassy, 4101 Reservoir Rd NW, Washington, DC |
| Date & time |
Friday, September 10 2010
| 7:00 PM
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| Cost |
Free |
| Language | In English with some French |
The first unabridged and complete English language edition since it was published in French in 1949. American and English-speaking readers will finally discover Simone de Beauvoir’s original thoughts on what it means to be a woman.
Both translators have been living in Paris for many years and taught at the Institut d’Etudes Politiques.
Followed by a refreshments.
The Alliance Française cannot gaurantee that books will be available for purchase at the event. It is therefore advised that attendees purchase their copies in advance.
Free for AF Members and for General Admission. Reservations required.
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