MSN: Ranking Albert Camus' Books from Worst to Best: Which One Still Hits Hardest Today
Albert Camus died in a car crash in 1960, but his books refuse to stay buried in the past. While other philosophers gather dust on academic shelves, Camus still gets quoted in coffee shops, on social ...
Ranking Albert Camus' Books from Worst to Best: Which One Still Hits Hardest Today
Reading recommendations from critics and editors at The New York Times. The notebooks of Albert Camus, the French philosopher and novelist, have been collected in a single volume for the first time.
The New York Times: Book Review: ‘The Complete Notebooks,’ by Albert Camus
The notebooks of Albert Camus, the French philosopher and novelist, have been collected in a single volume for the first time. By Dwight Garner When you purchase an independently reviewed book through ...
The Guardian: Albert Camus novel The Plague leads surge of pestilence fiction
I first met Albert Camus in the fall of 1980, when I was a freshman at the University of Pennsylvania. I say met because it felt that personal to me. His 1942 provocation “The Myth of Sisyphus” was ...
EXILE AND THE KINGDOM (213 pp.) —Albert Camus—Knopf ($3.50). Nobel Prizewinner Albert Camus is a writer without small talk. His themes—life, love, death, man, God, time—are large and universal. He ...
Can a person really be faultless? According to Albert Camus, the answer is no, but that is okay. The Fall is perhaps Camus' most enigmatic novel. It tells the story of Jean-Baptiste Clamence, a judge ...
In March 1946, Albert Camus, then 32, departed Le Havre, France, on a ship bound for the United States. Arriving in New York two weeks later, he was appalled but sanguine about what he saw: “At first ...