Serotonin: Flat yarn from French darling Houellebecq Book review: Depressed agricultural engineer leaves Paris to stalk a former lover
Document Type
Article
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Disciplines
Specific literatures, General literature studies
Abstract
The French writer Michel Houellebecq is a publishing phenomenon. Two of his earlier novels, Atomised (1998) and Platform (2001), sold 300,000 copies in the first, more expensive French editions. The Map and the Territory (2010) won France’s esteemed literary award, the Prix Goncourt.
Recommended Citation
Maher, E. (2019) Serotonin: Flat yarn from French darling Houellebecq Book review: Depressed agricultural engineer leaves Paris to stalk a former lover, The Irish Times, October 2019.
Publication Details
Published in The Irish Times, 19th October, 2019.