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  • I read this on the beach in Cape May. A girl I was seeing at the time was with me. She related later that she had shared with her mother what I was reading. According to the mother, "Any boy who reads Candide in his spare time is a keeper."

    We did not last.

    

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This new translation of five of Voltaire's major stories--"Micromegas," "Zadig," "The Ingenu," and "The White Bull"--as well as "Candide," provides a stunning collection of Voltaire's philosophical journeys into the realms of evil, human folly, and intolerance.

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