Alex Massie Alex Massie

Stephen Potter’s Guide to Reading

Megan links to the now almost famous Not Reading post and recalls a conversation we had:

Me:  I’ve never read Camus in English. Alex:  That’s brilliant!  I’m going to use that. Me:  “I’ve never read Camus in English?” Alex:  No, like this:  “I’ve never read Camus in English” . . . 

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