#correspondance

Camus, parle de l'incipit de L'Étranger.

Camus speaks about the opening of The Stranger

"My dear love, my black, my beautiful, my lukewarm, what a desire I have for your presence, your warmth. I think of the little room suspended above Paris, of the falling evening, of the glow of the radiator and of us, linked to each other, in the penumbra..."

Albert Camus to Maria Casarès, Correspondance ; January 16th 1950 [#130] ☆– quote credit: @acknowledgetheabsurd