Movies
The Freud Scenario by Jean-Paul Sartre; edited by J.-B.
Oct. 30, 1986
Books
Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir were sometime lovers, lifelong companions and literary and political collaborators.
April 15, 1990
The War Diaries of Jean-Paul Sartre, translated by Quintin Hoare (Pantheon: $17.95) France, along with Britain, declared war on Germany upon the latter’s invasion of Poland in September, 1939; and then waited eight months for Germany to attack her.
April 3, 1985
Tete-a-Tete Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre Hazel Rowley HarperCollins: 416 pp., $26.95
Dec. 11, 2005
Historians had to go back more than 100 years, to the funeral of Victor Hugo, to find such a public outpouring of grief.
June 3, 1990
George H. Bauer, 62, internationally known scholar and author on French writer Jean Paul Sartre.
June 17, 1996
Simone de Beauvoir, the renowned French writer who regarded herself more as a Marxist than a feminist when she wrote what became a primer of women’s liberation, “The Second Sex,” more than 35 years ago, died Monday at a Paris hospital.
April 15, 1986
France’s national literary archive has acquired the rights to 654 letters exchanged between left-wing philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre and his longtime lover and companion, novelist Simone de Beauvoir.
Sept. 5, 1989
Jean-Paul Sartre’s famous line “hell is other people” would make a good alternate title for “The Lighthouse,” a gloomy historical suspense picture based on the true story of two men who drove each other mad at a remote oceanside Welsh outpost in 1801.
July 5, 2018
Opinion
It’s been five days since the Nobel Prize committee announced its annual award for literary achievement would go to Bob Dylan, who has been a bit enigmatic about the honor.
Oct. 18, 2016