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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: BEAUVOIR, SIMONE DE (1908-1986) Title: America day by day / Simone de Beauvoir ; translated by Carol Cosman ; foreword by Douglas Brinkley Description: London : Gollancz 1998. First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine. very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Physical description; 384p. ; 21cm. Notes; This translation originally published: London: Duckworth. 1952. Translation of: L'Amιrique au jour le jour. Summary; This is Simone de Beauvoir's account of her travels around America in 1947. from New York to Washington. San Francisco to Las Vegas. Chicago to New Orleans and the deep South. The account contains observations about postwar American culture. food and landscape. Subjects; Beauvoir. Simone de 1908-1986. Beauvoir. Simone de 1908-1986 Journeys United States. Beauvoir. Simone de 1908-1986 Diaries. Beauvoir. Simone de 1908-1986 Travel United States. United States Description and travel. United States Social life and customs 1945-1970. United States Social conditions 1945-. Travel writing. USA ; c 1945 to c 1960. TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues. United States ; Description and travel ; Social life and customs. 1945-1970. ISBN: 0575067128. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 0575067128 Price: EUR 18.00 = appr. US$ 19.56 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 239850 |