Houellebecq, Michel
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- The French novelist Michel Houellebecq is noted for his brutally sardonic, grimly misanthropic philosophical novels critiquing the selfish individualism, consumerism, and excess of modern (particularly American) society. His work is character-driven, caustic, and sexually explicit, with a sarcastic bite. In both his realistic and science fiction books, his characters form unsatisfying relationships out of convenience or desperation, leading to sexual frustration and anguish as they ruminate on life's emptiness. Start with The Possibility of an Island
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- The French novelist Michel Houellebecq is noted for his brutally sardonic, grimly misanthropic philosophical novels critiquing the selfish individualism, consumerism, and excess of modern (particularly American) society. His work is character-driven, caustic, and sexually explicit, with a sarcastic bite. In both his realistic and science fiction books, his characters form unsatisfying relationships out of convenience or desperation, leading to sexual frustration and anguish as they ruminate on life's emptiness. Start with The Possibility of an Island
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