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Reviewed on July 1, 2003
Houellebecq, author of The Elementary Particles, an IMPAC Prize winner that some critics hailed as brilliant and others saw as distasteful or even neofascist, seems to court controversy. His newest work focuses on a disaffected bureaucrat named Michel Renault who takes a group tour to Thailand after his father's death, an event he learns rather indifferently ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



