515 The Plague by Albert Camus (with Alice Kaplan and Laura Marris) | My Last Book with Alison Strayer
The History of Literature
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The Struggle to Resist the Disease
Laura was in Algeria to research for her translation of "The Plague" She says she wanted to understand the scale of the city and its political geography. Laura: I often think about a novelist and how they need room in their mind to help them invent things other than just words on the page.
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