Culture | Albert Camus, 50 years on

Prince of the absurd

In search of the real Camus

Albert Camus: Solitaire et Solidaire. By Catherine Camus. Michel Lafon; 206 pages; €39.90. Buy from Amazon.fr

Les Derniers Jours de la Vie d'Albert Camus. By José Lenzini. Actes Sud; 144 pages; €16.50. Buy from Amazon.fr

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