The Fall Richard J. Evans The "romantic young boys" of

The "romantic young boys" of his first two albums

struggles to keep her own head above the surface

Q&A with actor Ann Blyth from 2006

She tries to seduce the policeman (Gustav Frhlich)

The Fall Richard J. Evans The "romantic young boys" ofJean Baptiste Clamence is a soul in turmoil. Over several drunken nights he regales a chance acquaintance with his story. From this successful former lawyer and seemingly model citizen a compelling, self loathing catalogue of guilt, hypocrisy and alienation pours forth. The Fall (1956) is a brilliant portrayal of a man who has glimpsed the hollowness of his existence. But beyond depicting one man's disillusionment, Camus's novel exposes the universal