Why Simone de Beauvoir's work still resonates with women
Elizabeth Fallaize
Elizabeth Fallaize:Simone et moi: Her work still resonates with women because the struggle between autonomy and femininity De Beauvoir described continues
An experiment in living
Lisa Appignanesi
Simone et moi: De Beauvoir's life was a project weighed with an intelligence that still speaks to us, louder even than today's celebrity gossip
100 years young
Agnes Poirier
Agnes Poirier:Simone et moi: The lady in a turban is still revered in France and respected as an intellectual above all else
Beatrix Campbell:Simone et moi: De Beauvoir was a celebrity, not because of her love life but because she belonged to an intelligentsia which no longer exists