I'm starting L'Etranger, but it's going to take me the semester to read it.
Ghavrel Send a noteboard - 17/01/2010 07:14:08 AM
So far (i.e. a page and a half in), so good.
"We feel safe when we read what we recognise, what does not challenge our way of thinking.... a steady acceptance of pre-arranged patterns leads to the inability to question what we are told."
~Camilla
Ghavrel is Ghavrel is Ghavrel
*MySmiley*
~Camilla
Ghavrel is Ghavrel is Ghavrel
*MySmiley*
Camus.
- 17/01/2010 06:13:40 AM
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I'm starting L'Etranger, but it's going to take me the semester to read it.
- 17/01/2010 07:14:08 AM
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Reading in French? *NM*
- 17/01/2010 08:08:33 AM
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Yeah. Although the edition we're reading took out 4 "objectionable sentences." 
- 17/01/2010 09:04:03 PM
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- 17/01/2010 09:04:03 PM
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That's dumb. Who gave you that edition and what could be so bad about those sentences?
- 17/01/2010 09:18:39 PM
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They "might cause embarrasment in the classroom."
- 18/01/2010 09:46:34 PM
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I'm really curious now which four sentences, though it's been a while since I read the book. *NM*
- 18/01/2010 10:03:50 PM
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Imagine how I feel. I'm hoping they at least make a mention of where they took it out. *NM*
- 19/01/2010 01:13:10 AM
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I read a short story by Camus...
- 18/01/2010 09:23:40 PM
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