For 17 years, beginning in 1947, French writer Simone de Beauvoir enjoyed a transatlantic love affair with American author Nelson Algren. Much of their relationship played out through letters, and in 1998 a few hundred of hers to him, which she wrote in English, were published in
My dearest not too repellent you
For 17 years, beginning in 1947, French writer Simone de Beauvoir enjoyed a transatlantic love affair with American author Nelson Algren. Much of their relationship played out through letters, and in 1998 a few hundred of hers to him, which she wrote in English, were published in