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Sartre in His Fraternity

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

René Depestre
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Abstract

The author recalls his encounters with Jean-Paul Sartre in Cuba and Moscow, during the 1960s. Sarte?s views on Castro, the Cuban and Russian revolutions, as well as Sartre's behaviours in the different countries he visited, are lively evoked in this short first-hand portrait.

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Diogenes , Volume 54 , Issue 4 , November 2007 , pp. 41 - 45
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Copyright © UNESCO 2007

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Notes

1. Lecture given on 24 November 2005 at Unesco on the occasion of the conference ‘What do Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir have to say to us today?' organized in the context of the programme ‘Pathways of Thought'. We are grateful to Unesco for permission to reproduce it.

2. A specifically Haitian notion: a favourite who embodies all the sensual beauty of the landscape (translator's note).