Personal Writings
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The wrong side and the right side (L'Envers et l'Endroit), 1937. Preface, 1958 -- Irony -- Between yes and no -- Death in the soul -- Love of life -- The wrong side and the right side -- Nuptials (Noces), 1939. Nuptials at Tipasa -- The wind at Djemila -- Summer in Algiers -- The desert -- Summer (L'Eté), 1954. The minotaur, or stopping in Oran -- The almond trees -- Prometheus in the Underworld -- A short guide to towns without a past -- Helen's exile -- The enigma -- Return to Tipasa -- The sea close by.
"Perhaps the most important philosopher of the twentieth century, Albert Camus (1913-1960), winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, is more relevant today than ever before. Personal Writing brings together, for the first time, thematically-linked essays from across Camus's writing career that reflect the scope of his personal preoccupations. Featuring a foreword by acclaimed Camus scholar Alice Kaplan (author of Looking for the Stranger), this volume will introduce a new generation of readers to a cultural icon"--Publisher's website.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Vintage International, Vintage Books, a Division of Random House LLC, 2020.
Year Published: 2020
Description: xxi, 201 pages ; 25 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780525567219
0525567216
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Kaplan, Alice Yaeger,
Kennedy, Ellen Conroy,
O'Brien, Justin, 1906-1968,
SUBJECTS
Camus, Albert, -- 1913-1960.
Camus, Albert, -- 1913-1960.
Essays.
Short stories.