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Annihilation
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
'An extended meditation on human frailty and the lack of spirituality in the Western world . . . Houellebecq displays compassion and empathy, and a belief in the redemptive power of love.' – New Statesman
'The most important novelist to have been publishing in all of Europe over the past three decades' – The Sunday Times
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Details
544 pages
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
The most interesting novelist of our timesEvening Standard
Michel Houellebecq’s new book proves he is one of the world’s greatest novelists . . . He writes superbly . . . In England . . . we have no one, male or female, to match HouellebecqThe Daily Telegraph
Surely the most important novelist to have been publishing not only in France but in all of Europe over the past three decades.David Sexton, The Sunday Times
An extended meditation on human frailty and the lack of spirituality in the Western world . . . Houellebecq displays compassion and empathy, and a belief in the redemptive power of love.New Statesman