Houellebecq, Michel

Unreconciled: Poems 1991-2013; A Bilingual Edition

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ISBN 13:: 9780374538071
author:: Houellebecq, Michel
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2019
Pages:: 334
Dimensions:: 21 x 14 centimetres
Genre:: Reference & Language, Languages, French,
Condition:: New
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Michel Houellebecq's Unreconciled Poems 1991-2013 is a striking collection of poetry that offers a unique perspective on the human experience. Drawing on themes from his novels, these poems explore the complexities of individual experience and universal passions. The book is divided into five parts, each tackling a different aspect of life, from love and hopelessness to catastrophe and redemption. Through its use of ancient and modern forms, Unreconciled Poems 1991-2013 reveals a poet who is both rooted in tradition and pushing the boundaries of contemporary verse. With language that is deeply rooted in everyday life, Houellebecq's poetry stands in the tradition of Baudelaire while making a bold new claim on the art form. This is a collection that will appeal to readers looking for a poet who offers a vision of our era that is both profound and thought-provoking.

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