"I do believe that we can learn to love things — that we can train our desires — and that is what I have done with books." ...

he told me that he was reading “The Myth of Sisyphus,” by Camus, and I said that I’d read the book, too, when I was in college. After that conversation, I turned to its opening pages ...

My edition was 116 pages and could easily be read in 1-2 ... “The Outsider” alongside “The Myth of Sisyphus” represent the philosophical canon of Camus and also provide commentary on ...

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Sisyphus appears in several Greek myths, though today he is often associated with just one. In the famous legend, he is punished by Zeus for cheating death and condemned to endlessly push a boulder up ...

The good friend he is, he refused to reveal anything at first. But he eventually gave me a hint, “You’re just like Sisyphus.” In Greek mythology, Sisyphus is a figure notorious for his cruel ...