Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A first American edition/first printing in Very Good condition with soiling to the boards and page edges, boards also mildly warped in an alike dust-jacket that is edge and shelfworn.

Simone de Beauvoir's The Prime of Life is an exploration of the philosophical and existential questions of life, death, and the meaning of existence. Set in the days leading up to and following World War II, the novel follows the intertwined lives of a group of Parisian intellectuals.; 8vo; 479 pages.