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Jim Townsend
Dec 22, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Wow. A story of a man drawn into a senseless murder on an Algerian beach and faced with the absurdity of a pointless life behind bars, Camus' first novel explores "the nakedness of man faced with the absurd". ...more
Christal Hillner
Me not you

I feel like this would have been a much higher rating if I knew more about Camus’ philosophy. The story seems to be an exploration of his philosophical ideas. I will definitely be exploring Camus and seeing if the brings any enlightenment about this book.
Mary Paul
Mar 31, 2013 rated it it was ok
This is an odd one.
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