He's back: Bad boy of French literature - Arts & Leisure - International Herald Tribune
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PARIS-With its customary hype and hope, the annual French literary season known as la rentrée littéraire opened this week, with no fewer than 663 novelists elbowing for attention. Mostly in vain, it seems. To judge by the French press, Michel Houellebecq is the only writer who counts. And that was before the public had even read his latest novel, "The Possibility of an Island."
He's back: Bad boy of French literature - Arts & Leisure - International Herald Tribune
He's back: Bad boy of French literature…
He's back: Bad boy of French literature - Arts & Leisure - International Herald Tribune
PARIS-With its customary hype and hope, the annual French literary season known as la rentrée littéraire opened this week, with no fewer than 663 novelists elbowing for attention. Mostly in vain, it seems. To judge by the French press, Michel Houellebecq is the only writer who counts. And that was before the public had even read his latest novel, "The Possibility of an Island."