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Word: dubreuilh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1956-1956
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...characters writers and intellectuals who live to talk and make love as though they were being put through their paces by an observant Kinsey. They also say just what Author de Beauvoir wants them to say and so have no fictional life of their own. The heroine, Anne Dubreuilh, is a Simone-like woman of 39, a psychiatrist married to a much older, Sartre-like writer. Their love life has long since ceased, but Anne tries a fling with an anti-Communist friend and finds it depressing. Robert, her husband, tells her not to worry about it. Their daughter hops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Who Knows? | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

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