{"title":"Dr Kate Kirkpatrick","description":"\u003cp\u003eDr Kate Kirkpatrick’s works delve deeply into the realms of philosophy and psychology, offering insightful explorations of influential thinkers and their ideas. Her writing combines rigorous scholarship with accessible prose, making complex concepts approachable for both students and general readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful analyses that illuminate the intersections of identity, existence, and thought, often examining how philosophy shapes our understanding of the self and the world. Her books invite reflection on key philosophical themes through a contemporary lens.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"becoming-beauvoir-by-dr-kate-kirkpatrick-9781350168435","title":"Becoming Beauvoir","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePROSE Award for Excellence in Biography and Autobiography Finalist 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“One is not born a woman, but becomes one”\u003c\/strong\u003e, Simone de Beauvoir\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA symbol of liberated womanhood, Simone de Beauvoir’s unconventional relationships inspired and scandalised her generation. A philosopher, writer, and feminist icon, she won prestigious literary prizes and transformed the way we think about gender with \u003cem\u003eThe Second Sex\u003c\/em\u003e. But despite her successes, she wondered if she had sold herself short.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer liaison with Jean-Paul Sartre has been billed as one of the most legendary love affairs of the twentieth century. But for Beauvoir, it came at a cost: for decades she was dismissed as an unoriginal thinker who ‘applied’ Sartre’s ideas. In recent years, new material has come to light revealing the ingenuity of Beauvoir’s own philosophy and the importance of other lovers in her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis ground-breaking biography draws on never-before-published diaries and letters to tell the fascinating story of how Simone de Beauvoir became herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46768659005676,"sku":"9781350168435","price":36.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/19596633482668.jpg?v=1756386925"},{"product_id":"becoming-beauvoir-by-dr-kate-kirkpatrick-9781350047174","title":"Becoming Beauvoir","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePROSE Award for Excellence in Biography and Autobiography Finalist 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“One is not born a woman, but becomes one”, Simone de Beauvoir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA symbol of liberated womanhood, Simone de Beauvoir’s unconventional relationships inspired and scandalised her generation. A philosopher, writer, and feminist icon, she won prestigious literary prizes and transformed the way we think about gender with \u003cem\u003eThe Second Sex\u003c\/em\u003e. But despite her successes, she wondered if she had sold herself short.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer liaison with Jean-Paul Sartre has been billed as one of the most legendary love affairs of the twentieth century. But for Beauvoir, it came at a cost: for decades she was dismissed as an unoriginal thinker who ‘applied’ Sartre’s ideas. In recent years, new material has come to light revealing the ingenuity of Beauvoir’s own philosophy and the importance of other lovers in her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis ground-breaking biography, \u003cem\u003eBecoming Beauvoir\u003c\/em\u003e, draws on never-before-published diaries and letters to tell the fascinating story of how Simone de Beauvoir became herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47595783028972,"sku":"9781350047174","price":62.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781350047174-becoming-beauvoir.jpg?v=1777906979"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/dr-kate-kirkpatrick.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}