1. Will), The Jargon of Authenticity (Routledge, 1973) Simone de Beauvoir (trans

2. In the summer of 1974, Simone de Beauvoir and the ailing sexagenarian summered in Rome, where most of the conversations recorded in Adieux took place

3. Controversialist: 1 n a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy Synonyms: disputant , eristic Examples: show 47 examples hide 47 examples Simone de Beauvoir French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986) Henry Ward Beecher United States clergyman who was a leader for the abolition of slavery (1813-1887)