Simone (simɔn). 1908–86, French existentialist novelist and feminist, whose works include Le Sang des autres (1944), Le Deuxième Sexe (1949), and Les Mandarins (1954)
de Beauvoir in American English
(də bouvˈwɑːr, French də bouˈvwaʀ)
noun
Simone (siˈmɔn) (Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand), 1908–86, French playwright, novelist, and essayist