The Library of Congress has catalogued the hardcover edition as follows:

Pilardi Jo-Ann, 1941-

Simone de Beauvoir writing the self : philosophy becomes
autobiography / Jo-Ann Pilardi.

p. cm. -- (Contributions in philosophy, ISSN 0084-926X; no.
60)

Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-313-30253-7 (alk. paper)

1. Beauvoir, Simone de, 1908- . 2. Self (Philosophy)
I. Title. II. Series.

B2430.B344P55 1999 194-dc21 97-44836

British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available.

Copyright © 1999 by Jo-Ann Pilardi

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may
be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

A hardcover edition of Simone de Beauvoir Writing the Self is available from Greenwood
Press, an imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. (Contributions in Philosophy,
Number 60; ISBN 0-313-30253-7).

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 97-44836 ISBN: 0-275-96334-9

First published in 1999

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