Sunday, September 4, 2011

Albert Camus

"I'll tell you a great secret, my friend. Don't wait for the last judgement. It happens every day"
Albert Camus

WHO: Albert Camus was born in Mondovi, Algeria in 1913. An author and philosopher, he was the second youngest winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, receiving the award in 1957. He died in a car accident three years later (1960).

WHERE: This quote comes from La Chute (The Fall) - p. 129.

WHEN: The Fall was published in 1956 and it is his last complete work of fiction.

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