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Originally posted by KillarneyRose
I read "The Plague" ("La Peste" in French, I think?) in 10th grade English class and I can recall grossing out the other kids at my lunch table with excerpts from the book describing the skin condition of people afflicted with the bubonic plague. Yeah, I've always been immature like that 
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The First Man, his last book, published after his death (I think as recently as the 1990s.) is also fabulous.
The Plague was the first I was able to read, because I had a slightly morbid streak when I was a teen.