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Jean-Paul Sartre: Hated Conscience of His Century, Volume 1 Protestant or Protester?

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ISBN-10: 0226287971

ISBN-13: 9780226287973

Edition: 1989

Authors: John Gerassi

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Countless biographers have tried to unveil the real Jean-Paul Sartre without his consent or cooperation. Only John Gerassi--the "non-godson" of Sartre, an atheist--was honored with the responsibility of being Sartre's official biographer. After drafting the commission with Sartre on the back of a menu at La Coupole, Gerassi recorded over one hundred hours of interviews with him between 1974 and 1979, and another hundred hours with Sartre's friends, colleagues, and enemies. Gerassi also immersed himself in Sartre's literary, philosophical, and personal writings. Gerassi had access to all of Sartre's files, unpublished manuscripts, and extensive notes for planned but undelivered lectures.…    
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 1989
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 4/25/1989
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.25" long x 0.78" tall
Weight: 1.144

Former Time and Newsweek editor and NYU professor.

Acknowledgments
The Setup
L'Enfant Terrible
L'Adulte Terrible
The Bastard
The Faker
The Follower
The Loser Part Three - The Loner
The Watchdog
The Traitor
The Writer
The Soldier
The Resistant
Notes
Bibliography
Index