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Melissa
Jul 04, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
A re-read - the Teen Book Group at my store is doing a "book you should have read in HS" pick this month (I'd read every book on the shortlist so I was just game to re-read what got picked). This does not feel as revolutionary to me now as an adult, this story about some aimless chump who kills a man (the nameless Arab) during an attack of sunstroke and gets tried for failing to cry at his mother's funeral. I'd forgot that much of the first half is just an accounting of Mersault's days. The cour ...more
Jason McIntosh
My man here needed more hobbies and better friends.
Christy
Nov 26, 2007 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: classics, french
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Apr 01, 2008 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Jim
Oct 17, 2008 rated it really liked it
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Lucinda
Jun 09, 2009 marked it as want-to-get-a-copy  ·  review of another edition
Amber
Jun 28, 2009 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Irène A
Sep 30, 2009 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Irène A
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