description: A collection of the letters of Simone de Beauvoir, written in English to her lover Nelson Algren. They provide a portrait of the love of a man and woman in their forties, as well as an account of de Beauvoir's life in the 1950s and friendships with Camus, Colette and Genet.
language: English
title: Beloved Chicago Man: Letters to Nelson Algren, 1947-1964
titlecomplete: Beloved Chicago Man: Letters to Nelson Algren, 1947-1964
genres: Biography, France, Romance, Womens, Nonfiction, Biography Memoir, Literature
ratings_count: 362
places: Chicago, Illinois, Paris
publisher: Trafalgar Square