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Annihilation (inbunden, eng)
<p><b>'An extended meditation on human frailty and the lack of spirituality in the Western world . . . Houellebecq displays...
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<p><b>'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.' – <i>New Statesman</i></b><br><br><b>'The most important novelist to have been publishing in all of Europe over the past three decades' –</b> <b><i>The Sunday Times</i></b><br><br><b>It is 2027.
France is in a state of economic decline and moral decay.</b><br><br>As the country plunges into a closely-fought presidential campaign, the French state falls victim to a series of mysterious and unsettling cyberattacks. The sophisticated nature of the attacks leaves the best computer scientists at the DGSI – the French counter-terrorism agency – scrambling for answers.<br><br>An advisor to the country’s Finance Minister, Paul Raison is close to the heart of government.
His wife Prudence is a Treasury official, while his father Édouard, now retired, has spent his career working for the DGSI. When Édouard has a stroke, his children have an opportunity to repair their strained relationships, as they determine to free their father from the medical centre where he is wasting away.<br><br><b>Michel Houellebecq’s <i>Annihilation</i> reveals new sides to his writing, adding compassion and tenderness to the emotions of rage and irony that have powered both him and his earlier works to international fame.<br><br>'We have no one to match Houellebecq.' – <i>The Daily Telegraph</i></b><br><br><i>Translated from the French by Shaun Whiteside<br><br><sub>Annihilation </sub></i><sub>was a #1 <i>Livres Hebdo</i> bestseller in France w/c 10/01/2022, and a #1 <i>Spiegel </i>bestseller in Germany w/c 24/01/2022</sub></p>
France is in a state of economic decline and moral decay.</b><br><br>As the country plunges into a closely-fought presidential campaign, the French state falls victim to a series of mysterious and unsettling cyberattacks. The sophisticated nature of the attacks leaves the best computer scientists at the DGSI – the French counter-terrorism agency – scrambling for answers.<br><br>An advisor to the country’s Finance Minister, Paul Raison is close to the heart of government.
His wife Prudence is a Treasury official, while his father Édouard, now retired, has spent his career working for the DGSI. When Édouard has a stroke, his children have an opportunity to repair their strained relationships, as they determine to free their father from the medical centre where he is wasting away.<br><br><b>Michel Houellebecq’s <i>Annihilation</i> reveals new sides to his writing, adding compassion and tenderness to the emotions of rage and irony that have powered both him and his earlier works to international fame.<br><br>'We have no one to match Houellebecq.' – <i>The Daily Telegraph</i></b><br><br><i>Translated from the French by Shaun Whiteside<br><br><sub>Annihilation </sub></i><sub>was a #1 <i>Livres Hebdo</i> bestseller in France w/c 10/01/2022, and a #1 <i>Spiegel </i>bestseller in Germany w/c 24/01/2022</sub></p>
| Format | Inbunden |
| Omfång | 544 sidor |
| Språk | Engelska |
| Förlag | Pan Macmillan |
| Utgivningsdatum | 2024-09-19 |
| ISBN | 9781035026395 |
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- Format Inbunden
- Antal sidor 544
- Språk Engelska
- Förlag Pan Books Ltd
- Utgivningsdatum 2024-09-19
- ISBN 9781035026395
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Specifikation
Böcker
- Format Inbunden
- Antal sidor 544
- Språk Engelska
- Förlag Pan Books Ltd
- Utgivningsdatum 2024-09-19
- ISBN 9781035026395