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The Elementary Particles

novel by Houellebecq

Also known as: “Atomised”, “Les Particules élémentaires”

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…the United Kingdom and as The Elementary Particles in the United States. In it he presented two half brothers who were abandoned by their parents in childhood. Bruno is driven by an insatiable sexual appetite, while Michel, a scientist, avoids the issue of any attachment whatsoever by focusing his attention…
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