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Set in a future where humanity has disappeared, the narrative explores contemporary issues through a lens of speculative fiction. Michel Houellebecq, a significant figure in modern French literature, crafts a profound examination of societal collapse and its implications. This work is hailed as his magnum opus, reflecting on the state of the world and the human condition, making it a critical commentary on our current reality.
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The Possibility of an Island, Michel Houellebecq
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- The Possibility of an Island
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Michel Houellebecq
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9780307275219
- Category
- Fiction, Sci-fi and Fantasy
- First published
- 2005
- Original title
- La Possibilité d'une île
- Description
- Set in a future where humanity has disappeared, the narrative explores contemporary issues through a lens of speculative fiction. Michel Houellebecq, a significant figure in modern French literature, crafts a profound examination of societal collapse and its implications. This work is hailed as his magnum opus, reflecting on the state of the world and the human condition, making it a critical commentary on our current reality.