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Albert Camus

“My mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know. I received a telegram from the old people's home: "Mother deceased. Funeral tomorrow. Very sincerely yours." That doesn't mean anything. It might have been yesterday.”

Albert Camus, The Stranger
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The Stranger The Stranger by Albert Camus
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