by Michel Houellebecq · DUMONT Literatur und Kunst Verlag · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783770149728
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«Die Welt als Supermarkt: Interventionen» is Michel Houellebecq's essay collection, published by DuMont in paperback (98 pages, in German).
The book brings together essays and articles that appeared in outlets such as Les Lettres françaises, Les Inrockuptibles and Art Press, as well as the libretto for Opera Bianca. Houellebecq writes about silent film, literature and contemporary art, and defends his positions on cloning, pornography and misogyny in response to criticism of his novels.
Translated from the French by Hella Faust. First title in Michel Houellebecq's «Interventions» series.
For readers of non-fiction and contemporary French literature who want to delve deeper into Houellebecq's thinking outside his novels.
Michel Houellebecq is a French author of novels, poems, and essays, as well as an occasional actor, filmmaker, and singer. His first book was a biographical essay on the horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Houellebecq published his first novel Whatever in 1994 and his second, Atomised, in 1998, to international fame as well as controversy. He has published several books of poetry, including The Art of Struggle in 1996.
