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Notes from Underground and the Double
Alienated from society and paralysed by a sense of the author's own insignificance, this book tells the story of his tortured life. It describes his refusal to become a worker in the 'anthill' of society and his gradual withdrawal to an existence 'underground'.
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Perfection
With the stylistic mastery of Georges Perec and nihilism of Michel Houellebecq, Perfection, superbly translated by Sophie Hughes, is a brilliantly scathing sociological novel about the emptiness of contemporary existence, beautifully written, impossibly bleak.
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Short Stories in French
New Penguin Parallel TextsContaining eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original French and in English translation, this volume gives an insight into French culture and literature.
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Parallel Text: French Short Stories
Nouvelles FrancaisesA collection of eight short stories, which help students gain deeper insights into French literature and life.
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Short Stories in Spanish
New Penguin Parallel TextsContaining eight pieces of contemporary fiction in the original Spanish and in English translation, this volume gives an insight into Spanish and Latin American culture and literature.
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Serotonin
Exhilarating in its nihilism, often very funny and always enjoyable… Serotonin burns with anger… [Michel Houellebecq is] the most interesting novelist of our times’
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Short Stories in German
New Penguin Parallel TextsThis volume of eight short stories offers students of German at all levels the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of contemporary literature with the aid of parallel translations.
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Annihilation
A number one bestseller in France, Germany and Italy, the masterpiece from the acclaimed author of Atomised and Submission.
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Women
I love Sebastian's courage, his lightness, and his wit
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Great Expectations
Acker's most accomplished experimental work... As she says in Great Expectations, 'A narrative is an emotional moving.' It should be, but she's one of the few people writing today who manage to blend that kind of warmth, gutsiness, and skill.
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La Carte et Le Territoire
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! La Carte et le territoire (French pronunciation: English: The Map and the Territory) is a novel by the French author Michel Houellebecq. It was published on September 4, 2010 by Flammarion and received the Prix Goncourt, the most prestigious French literary prize, in 2010. "The Map and the Territory" was the fifth novel by Michel Houellebecq. It was published five years after his prior novel, The Possibility of an Island. La Carte et le territoire was among the most eagerly awaited and discussed novels of the 2010 literary season in France. The first printing was 120,000 copies, as announced by the publisher.
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XCiTés
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. XCiTés is the Flamingo book of new French writing, edited by Georgia de Chamberet, published in 2000. Conceived of following France's World Cup win and during the height of the French music boom typified by Daft Punk and Air, the anthology showcased an array of young French writers. In particular, it pre-saged the talents of Michel Houellebecq and Frédéric Beigbeder. In addition to writers Agnès Desarthe, Marie Desplechin, Mounsi, Tonino Benacquista, Guillaume Dustan and Virginie Despentes, it also featured contributions from Mathieu Kassovitz and Marcel Desailly.
€ 136,00