Sleep with all the lights on, you're not so happy, you're not secure.

“Indeed the gentlemen of the jury will take note of the fact. And they will conclude that a stranger may offer a cup of coffee, but that beside the body of the one who brought him into the world, a son should have refused it.”

Don’t get me started on the cultural norms that this passage pushes.

I could be wrong, but I believe that this is the first instance of his use of the word ‘stranger,’ in the novel.

Is Camus winding us up in this infinite web of personal perspectives and possibilities as h...
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Published on April 10, 2017 23:54
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