''Tête-à-tête'' is a 2006 non-fiction book by Hazel Rowley about the lives of

Jean-Paul Sartre Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (, ; ; 21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary criticism, literary critic, considered a leading figure in 20th ...

and

Simone de Beauvoir Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir (, ; ; 9 January 1908 – 14 April 1986) was a French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist. Though she did not consider herself a philosopher, nor was she ...

Awards and nominations

In 2006, the editors of '' Lire'' magazine included it in a list of the twenty best books written in French of that year.

References

External links

*Nehring, Christina (4 December 2005)
"TÊTE-À-TÊTE"
"Sunday Book Review", ''

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