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Michel houellebecq writer, poet, and frances greatest. Michel houellebecq, french writer, satirist, and provocateur whose work exposes his sometimes darkly humorous, often offensive, and thoroughly misanthropic view of humanity and the world. Przed wyborami w 2022 roku zycie francoisa wygladalo diametralnie inaczej. In a twentyyear career that has seen him become the most internationally successful french writer since albert camus, houellebecq has been dogged by accusations of islamophobia, misogyny, nihilism, and yet he endures. Michel houellebecqs most famous novel, atomised, dropped like a bombshell on french leftwing intellectual society, which had thought of him as one of their own.
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