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The Stranger
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February 1, 2016
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February 29, 2016
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Short Story/Novella Collection
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Monthly Short Story Read, February 2016

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Aug 12, 2011 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
this is the second time in two days that this book has crossed my path....as there is no such thing as co~incidence i've added to my books...

in the back of my copy Camus says'........i simply meant a man could be put to death because he doesn't play the game' i read the afterword to help me establish a picture of Meursault, it didn't. The back blur refers to The Stranger as being '....his classic existentialist novel' Camus always denied being an existentialist, he was an absurdist, so perhaps M
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