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Michel Houellebecq's first novel, Whatever, was followed by two collections of poetry and a book of essays. He lives in Dublin. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from The Elementary Particles
The Elementary Particles 5,360 copies, 86 reviews
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Interventions 144 copies
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