From the Bookshelf of 2016 Reading Challenge Group

The Stranger
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January 1, 2016
Finish date
January 2, 2016

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Lisa
I'm reading this book for the challenge and was originally going to put it in that category but decided to put it in the less than 150 pages category.

Okay... I remember liking this book A LOT more when I was in high school. This translation is considered the "new American" translation and the forward indicates that Camus was imitating the American writing style of that time: Hemmingway, Steinbeck, etc., in the first second of this book. Unfortunately, I really dislike Hemmingway (but do love St
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Carol
Jun 27, 2011 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: a-reread
This was a reread, the first time I was in college and I didn't want to rate it based on old memories. I feel that this is one of the classics of existentialism. ...more
bettianna
May 13, 2016 marked it as to-read
Iwik Pásková
Jan 04, 2015 marked it as to-read