本書作者是當今西方世界最重視的公共知識分子之一，以法語寫作的阿爾及利亞作家、記者/時事專欄評論家卡梅•答悟得Kamel Daoud先生。答悟得專欄評論文章皆同時以多種語言發表在法國（Le Point 週刊）、美國（紐約時報）......等西方及阿拉伯世界重要媒體。2016年獲得Jean-Luc Lagardère年度最佳記者獎，2019年獲得法蘭西研究院頒發的Cino Del Duca 文學成就獎
Shortlisted for the Prix Goncourt Winner of the Goncourt du Premier RomanWinner of the Prix des Cinq Continents Winner of the Prix Francois MauriacTHE NOVEL THAT HAS TAKEN THE INTERNATIONAL LITERARY W
“A tour-de-force reimagining of Camus’s The Stranger, from the point of view of the mute Arab victims.”—The New YorkerHe was the brother of “the Arab” killed by the infamous Meursault, the antihero of
The Outsider is an enduring classic of existential writing by Albert Camus 'Mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know' Meursault is different. He will not lie. He will not pretend. He is tru
This engaging collection of essays showcases the extraordinary passion, insight, and range of, Kamel Daoud, bestselling author of The Meursault Investigation. Kamel Daoud has been a journalist for mor
Meursault leads an unremarkable, bachelor life in Algiers, but his sudden involvement in a violent confrontation throws him into turmoil as he is forced to question the fundamental values of society.
In The Outsider, Camus explores the alienation of an individual who refuses to conform to social norms. Meursault, his anti-hero, will not lie. When his mother dies, he refuses to show his emotions si
“Ominous, fantastic, and wonderfully malevolent…. I felt the spirits of Shirley Jackson, Edgar Allan Poe, and Albert Camus’ Meursault, whispering to join the fun.”— Alice Sebold, best-selling and awar
