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The First Man, an autobiographical novel by Camus, remains unfinished. When Camus was killed in the car accident, the manuscript of this book was found in the car. This is a story of his childhood in the Algerian town by the sea.
It's written with great energy, love of life, and compassion. I read the novel in splendid English translation by David Hapgood.
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