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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.
Sep 7, 2024 · Michel Houellebecq (born February 26, 1956 or 1958, Réunion, France) is a French writer, satirist, and provocateur whose work exposes his sometimes darkly humorous, often offensive, and thoroughly misanthropic view of humanity and the world.
3 days ago · Oct. 8, 2024. Michel Houellebecq — arguably the most important French writer of the past quarter-century — was perched on the seat of his chair like a bird. We were sitting in his dim Paris ...
Sep 13, 2024 · Michel Houellebecq: ‘People who have humanitarian ideas are a catastrophe’ France’s most famous and controversial writer on Trump, Ukraine and what he believes lies behind the rise of the ...
Michel Houellebecq (born Michel Thomas), born 26 February 1958 (birth certificate) or 1956 on the French island of Réunion, is a controversial and award-winning French novelist.
May 24, 2023 · « Lire Houellebecq, c’est faire l’épreuve d’une résistance au monde contemporain, c’est percevoir ce lien qui par le rire et l’empathie défie l’“effacement progressif des relations humaines” ; c’est surtout comprendre pourquoi la poésie peut seule triompher de la désolation qui est notre lot commun.
France’s most famous living writer flipped open his MacBook and the gravelly voice of the punk legend filled the kitchenette, chanting: “It’s nice to be dead.”. Michel Houellebecq was born on the French island of La Réunion, near Madagascar, in 1958.
