At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Mauri by Sarah Bakewell

At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Mauri

Sarah Bakewell

464 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Named one of the Ten Best Books of 2016 by the New York Times, a spirited account of a major intellectual movement of the twentieth century and the revolutionary thinkers who came to shape it, by the best-selling author of How to Live Sarah Bakewe...

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informative: 95%

reflective: 74%

inspiring: 47%

challenging: 43%

funny: 17%

hopeful: 9%

emotional: 7%

adventurous: 6%

relaxing: 6%

sad: 5%

lighthearted: 4%

dark: 3%

mysterious: 2%

tense: 2%

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63% of readers chose medium
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