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Michel Houellebecq (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl wɛlbɛk]; born Michel Thomas on 26 February 1956) is a French author of novels, poems, and essays, as well as an occasional actor, filmmaker, and singer. His first book was a biographical essay on the horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Houellebecq published his first novel, Whatever, in 1994.
Jean-François Patricola, Michel Houellebecq ou la provocation permanente (2005). Denis Demonpion, Houellebecq non autorisé, enquête sur un phénomène (2005). Sabine van Wesemael, Michel Houellebecq, le plaisir du texte (2005). Gavin Bowd (ed.), Le Monde de Houellebecq (2006). Murielle Lucie Clément, Michel Houellebecq revisité (2007).
Submission (French: Soumission) is a novel by French writer Michel Houellebecq. [1] The French edition of the book was published on 7 January 2015 by Flammarion, with German (Unterwerfung) and Italian (Sottomissione) translations also published in January. [2] [3] The book instantly became a bestseller in France, Germany and Italy.
It appeared soon after Houellebecq's novels Whatever and Atomised had become subjects of international discussions and it was marketed as a key to the "real Houellebecq". [3] Alexander Müller of literaturkritik.de [ de ] said it will disappoint people who approach it for that reason, comparing it negatively to Houellebecq's novels in its ...
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Written before protesters began blockading roads in real life, Serotonin soon joined previous Houellebecq novels Platform and Submission in being termed eerily prophetic by critics. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] As with many of Houllebecq's works, the protagonist is an alienated, middle-aged man. [ 3 ]
Platform (French: Plateforme) is a 2001 novel by French writer Michel Houellebecq (translated into English by Frank Wynne).It has received both great praise and great criticism, most notably for the novel's apparent condoning of sex tourism and Islamophobia.
Lanzarote is a novella by the French author Michel Houellebecq, published in France in 2000 from a draft written at an unspecified earlier time. [ 1 ] References